Electrical Technician

Prime-Appointments; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available at enhanced rates

Permanent position after probation

Position with a long-established, RE&P

Job summary

Prime-Appointments is recruiting an Electrical Technician for a site in Ipswich, England. The role focuses on maintaining and servicing heavy industrial equipment, electrical installations, and panel systems within a well-established engineering environment.

The successful candidate will have an electrically biased engineering background, a relevant apprenticeship or City & Guilds, and knowledge of hydraulic systems; automotive or plant electrics experience is also valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in an electrically biased engineering role.
• Apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification advantageous.
• Basic hydraulic knowledge beneficial.
• Experience with panel building or plant maintenance desirable.
• Background in automotive or plant electrics considered.

Responsibilities

• Work with heavy industrial equipment and machinery.
• Maintain and service plant equipment, including FLTs and PAT testing.
• Work on industrial electrical installations.
• Assist with panel building and control systems where required.
• Support maintenance and repair of overhead cranes.
• Work with 24v DC control circuits and solenoid valves.

Skills

Electrical engineering experience

Apprenticeship/City & Guilds

Basic hydraulics

Panel building/plant maintenance

Heavy industrial equipment familiarity

Education

Apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification

Job description

Electrical Technician (96269) Ipswich, England

Salary: GBP35000 - GBP40000 per annum

Electrical Technician- up to £40,000 per annum – Permanent - Ipswich, Suffolk

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineerlooking for a varied, hands-on role within a well-established engineering business?

We are currently recruiting for a Technician to join a specialist engineering company based in Ipswich, with nearly 40 years of industry experience. This is a permanent opportunity offering a negotiable salary and regular overtime.

The company will put the successful candidate through all the necessary qualifications / tickets.

This role will involve working across site improvements, plant maintenance, and electrical installations, making it ideal for someone withexperience working on plant machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with heavy industrial equipment and machinery
• Maintain and service plant equipment, including FLTs and PAT testing
• Work on industrial electrical installations
• Assist with panel building and control systems where required
• Support maintenance and repair of overhead cranes
• Work with 24v DC control circuits and solenoid valves

About You

• Proven experience in an electrically biased engineering role
• Relevant apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification advantageous
• Basic hydraulic knowledge beneficial
• Experience with panel building or plant maintenance is desirable
• Background in automotive or plant electrics also considered

What’s on Offer

• Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 15:30 working hours
• Overtime available at enhanced rates
• Permanent position following successful probation
• Opportunity to join a long-established, reputable engineering company