Electrical Technician

Astute People; Braintree; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service company in the UK is looking for an Electrical Field Service Technician to work primarily in Essex and South East. The role involves maintaining and repairing various electrical equipment while ensuring compliance to all health and safety regulations. Candidates should have an electrical engineering apprenticeship, be CompEx trained, and possess a valid UK driving license. A salary up to £40,000 per annum is offered along with a company van, mobile, and laptop.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

Laptop

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Experience in a heavy process environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance processes.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs.

Skills

Electrical testing

Installation and fault finding

Diagnosing electrical problems

Compliance with health and safety

Education

Time Served Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

CompEx training

Tools

Motors

Control Panels

Transformers

Generators

Job description

Astute's Team is partnering with a leading service company to recruit a Electrical Field Service Technician for its sites mainly in Essex and South East.

The Electrical Field Service Technician role comes with a salary of up to £40,000.

If you're a Electrical Field Service Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Electrical Technician role

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor you will:

• The maintenance, repair and overhaul on a variety equipment such as; Motors, Control Panels, Actuators, Transformers, Conveyors and Generators, etc.
• Ensuring the maintenance reports and logs are kept up to date.
• Ensuring maintenance activities are carried out within defined budgets.
• Diagnosing and fault finding of electrical problems.
• Ensuring compliance to all health & safety & legal requirements.
• Representing the company in a professional manner.
• Working as part of a call out rota.
• Respond to reactive maintenance call outs.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance and inspection logs up to date.
• Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination.
• Comply with all required quality assurance processes.
• Complete a minimum of two safety observations per month, along with one vehicle inspection.
• Complete all necessary reports and technical documentation to support your activities.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Time Served Apprenticeship in an Electrical Engineering field.
• CompEx trained would be highly desirable.
• Previous experience of electrical testing, installation and fault finding.
• Experience working in a heavy process environment such as a power station, refinery, chemical plant or paper mill.
• As this is a field based role, a full UK driving licence is a necessity.

Salary and benefits of the Electrical Field Service Technician role

• Salary up to £40,000 per annum.
• Company van + mobile + laptop.
• OT.
• INDPOW.

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.