Electrical Specialist: Boost Production Reliability

Prestige Talent Partners Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Development

Lead improvement projects

Challenging role

Job summary

Prestige Talent Partners Ltd on behalf of our client in Northumberland seeks an Electrical Specialist to join a high-speed manufacturing site in Prudhoe. You will provide hands-on electrical support to maintain, improve and optimise production equipment, collaborating with the Operations team to drive reliability and performance.

You'll troubleshoot, perform root-cause analysis, lead continuous improvement projects, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship and time-served Electrical Technician.
• Experience in manufacturing, production or industrial environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with PLC-controlled systems, ideally Siemens.
• Methodical root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication and ability to influence when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert electrical support to resolve equipment and machinery faults.
• Support and coach operational teams in electrical fault finding and problem-solving techniques.
• Participate in daily production and operational meetings to review machine performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Conduct gap analysis and implement corrective actions to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure all electrical work is completed in line with site health, safety, and quality standards.
• Lead and contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing productivity and reducing downtime.
• Support medium and long-term engineering initiatives across the manufacturing operation.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Siemens PLC experience

Independent working

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship

Time-served Electrical Technician

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Job description

Prestige Talent Partners Ltd on behalf of our client in Northumberland seeks an Electrical Specialist to join a high-speed manufacturing site in Prudhoe. You will provide hands-on electrical support to maintain, improve and optimise production equipment, collaborating with the Operations team to drive reliability and performance.

You'll troubleshoot, perform root-cause analysis, lead continuous improvement projects, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.