Electrical Maintenance Technician - Onsite (Defence Manufacturing)

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritus is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Operator to join our client’s defence manufacturing site in Bolton. The role is a 12-month contract, fully onsite, daytime hours, and BPSS clearance is required before starting.

You will perform planned preventative maintenance, repairs, electrical testing, fault finding, and PAT testing across plant equipment. A recognised electrical apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualification are mandatory; experience with SAP is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Completed electrical apprenticeship and the required supporting technical education.
• Recognised electrical qualification (ONC/HNC or City & Guilds Parts 2 and 3) will be considered.
• NVQ Level 3 electrical qualification with relevant FE evidence accepted.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and process equipment in the Calibration and Maintenance Department, operating autonomously.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and repairs across process equipment.
• Conduct electrical testing, fault-finding, and PAT testing across the site.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Electrical testing

Preventive maintenance

Reading electrical drawings

PAT testing

Electrostatic discharge testing

Self-driven

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

City & Guilds Parts 1-3

ONC or HNC

NVQ Level 3 electrical

Tools

SAP

Job description

Meritus is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Operator to join our client’s defence manufacturing site in Bolton. The role is a 12-month contract, fully onsite, daytime hours, and BPSS clearance is required before starting.

You will perform planned preventative maintenance, repairs, electrical testing, fault finding, and PAT testing across plant equipment. A recognised electrical apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualification are mandatory; experience with SAP is advantageous.