Electrical Maintenance Technician - VR/24555

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to ensure the effective maintenance and installation of electrical equipment in a factory setting. The ideal candidate will possess a full electrical apprenticeship, 18th edition qualification, and have strong fault-finding skills, with a commitment to safety and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Full recognised Electrical Apprenticeship required.
• 18th edition qualification essential.
• Good general standard of education.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fixed and portable appliance testing.
• Respond to breakdowns and fault find.
• Construct control panels and minimize production downtime.

Skills

Fault finding

Health and safety awareness

Effective communication

PC literate

Ability to work at heights

Education

Full recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

18th edition qualification

ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for our client - to carry out Preventative/Reactive Maintenance and Installation of the Factory Production Plants Electrical equipment, in a safe and competent manner in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carrying out fixed and portable appliance testing.
• Carrying out breakdown response including fault finding.
• General electrical installation and maintenance.
• Constructing control panels.
• Minimising production down time.
• Recording maintenance work carried out.
• Assisting Mechanical and Fabrication Engineers when required.
• Must be prepared to work shifts including nights.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Training:

Qualifications

• Full recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Good general standard of education.
• 18th edition qualification.

Desirable

• ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or related subject.
• Be graded to Approved standard.
• Practical experience in a similar role.

Experience:

Required

• Knowledge of 3PH/1PH motor controls.
• Ability to fault find using drawings and schematics.
• Ability to work with most forms of cable and wiring mediums.

Desirable

• Previous electrical maintenance within a factory production environment.
• Control panel construction.
• Repair knowledge of hand tools and equipment.

Skills/Training:

Required

• Flexible with regard to working hours.
• Ability to work at heights from work platforms and scaffolds.
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with written and spoken English.
• PC literate.
• Health and safety awareness.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable

• Ability to work on own initiative and within a team.
• PLC knowledge and understanding.
• Clean UK driving licence.

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