Electrical Technician

Johnson Matthey Plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive retirement savings

Share Incentive Plan

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Critical Illness

Medical plans/health assessments

Job summary

Johnson Matthey Plc in Brimsdown, Enfield, seeks an Electrical Technician to maintain and repair production equipment and site infrastructure. You will read electrical drawings, diagnose faults and deliver preventative maintenance in a busy industrial setting.

The role operates on a rotating 12-hour day/night shift, with weekend work as required. We value safety, quality and teamwork and offer competitive benefits and training to support your career.

Qualifications

• Completed an electrical maintenance apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Hold 18th Edition City & Guilds 2382 certification.
• Able to read electrical drawings and troubleshoot industrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical maintenance to ensure safe, compliant operation of production equipment.
• Installing, testing, inspecting and repairing electrical systems across Brimsdown site.
• Diagnosing faults and implementing corrective actions.
• Delivering planned preventive maintenance and reliability improvements.
• Recording maintenance in SAP CMMS and identifying spare parts.
• Maintaining high safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Industrial environment

Shift work

CMMS experience

Education

Electrical maintenance apprenticeship NVQ Level 3

18th Edition City & Guilds 2382

Tools

SAP CMMS

Job description

Electrical Technician

Location: Brimsdown (Enfield) UK

Shift Patterns

Day Shifts or Rotating Day/Night Shifts

At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As an Electrical Technician, you'll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using advanced metals chemistry, you'll help tackle the world's biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern life and supporting life-saving technologies - by applying, refining and recycling metals that matter for a healthier, more sustainable, circular future.

The Role

• Carrying out electrical maintenance activities to ensure the safe, compliant and reliable operation of production equipment, utilities and site infrastructure.
• Installing, testing, inspecting and repairing electrical systems and equipment across the Brimsdown site.
• Diagnosing faults, identifying root causes of breakdowns and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Delivering planned preventative maintenance activities and supporting continuous equipment reliability improvements.
• Recording maintenance activities using SAP CMMS and identifying required spare parts for repairs.
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and compliance, including adherence to Life Saving Policies and engineering standards.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Completed a recognised electrical maintenance apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent).
• Hold 18th Edition City & Guilds 2382 certification and experience in electrical isolation, testing and inspection.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems.
• Experience working within an industrial manufacturing or process environment, ideally in a shift-based role.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, protective devices and structured problem-solving techniques.
• Experience using CMMS systems such as SAP, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and attention to detail.

Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further!

Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months

Working Hours

This role is based on-site at Brimsdown and operates on a rotating 12-hour day and night shift pattern, including weekend working.

What we offer

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Competitive retirement savings
• Company matched Share Incentive Plan
• Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness
• Medical plans/health assessments
• Retailer and Wellbeing discounts
• Competitive annual incentive plan

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.