Electrical Maintenance Technician – PLCs, Drives & Safety

Celanese; Newport; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Celanese - AES Newport in South Wales seeks an Electrical Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will support maintenance, repairs and modifications on electrical equipment, ensuring safe, timely resolutions while liaising with stakeholders and documenting activities.

The ideal candidate has a strong electrical background, with hands-on experience in control equipment, distribution networks and fault-finding on PLC systems, to uphold safety and quality in line with site

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering (HNC minimum) or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety and Permit to Work / Risk Assessments.
• Experience with SAP Plant Maintenance is advantageous.
• Able to read engineering drawings and P&ID's.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine electrical equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve breakdowns safely and promptly.
• Prepare design documentation, test plans, and reports; contribute to capex projects.
• Work with suppliers and manage on-site contractor activity.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Team collaboration

Electrical safety awareness

Education

Electrical Engineering (HNC minimum) or equivalent

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

Job description

Celanese - AES Newport in South Wales seeks an Electrical Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will support maintenance, repairs and modifications on electrical equipment, ensuring safe, timely resolutions while liaising with stakeholders and documenting activities.

The ideal candidate has a strong electrical background, with hands-on experience in control equipment, distribution networks and fault-finding on PLC systems, to uphold safety and quality in line with site