Electrical Technician

Metso Corporation; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable technology is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their Minerals Grinding business unit in Manchester. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting test equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical work, including experience with SCADA systems and mechanical repairs. Join us to make a positive impact in the industry and advance your career in a supportive and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Occupational healthcare

Generous benefits plan

Mental well-being services

Hybrid working possibilities

Extensive learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years experience as an Electrical Technician.
• Welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair experience preferred.
• Siemens SCADA experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate Test Center equipment.
• Install and maintain power distribution and SCADA instrumentation.
• Assist with rapid prototyping during development projects.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Calibration

Welding

Fabrication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Applicable engineering or technology degree

Tools

Siemens SCADA

Job description

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Primary Location:

Manchester, PA, US

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

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Introduction

We are seeking an Electrical Technician to join our Minerals Grinding business unit team. You will be responsible electrical activities to maintain a safe, efficient, and accurate Test Center environment. The Electrical Technician will be required to perform a wide range of tasks around the facility. Primary activities include test equipment repair, new equipment construction, facilities equipment maintenance, and safety initiatives. Will also work closely with engineering and technician teams to plan and execute complex test programs.

In this position, you will report to the Test Center Manager.

This position is located in York, PA (US) and although the role does not require any travel or forecasted to have any travel, you may be asked to travel up to 10%.

What you’ll do:

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate Test Center equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain facilities equipment (air compressors, fans, dust collectors, HVAC).
• Install, improve, and maintain power distribution and SCADA instrumentation.
• Size and select motors and electrical drives for Test Center equipment.
• Utilize carpentry, mechanical, and welding skills for construction and repairs.
• Build equipment to improve accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
• Assist with the setting up of Test Center equipment and circuits (crushing, grinding, etc.).
• Assist with rapid prototyping during development projects.
• Provide input for process improvement and communicate with the team.
• Conduct physical property tests on mineral samples and perform other duties as assigned.

Who you are:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Applicable engineering or technology degree and/or relevant certifications
• 5 years Electrical Technician
• Welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair experience is preferred
• Siemens SCADA experience is plus

Essential Physical Job Functions and Work Environment:

• Regularly required to remain in a stationary position, position self around equipment, operate equipment, and communicate with team members.
• Regularly required to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolds, mobile equipment.
• Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Must have the ability to manipulate 60lb buckets onto test equipment at a height from 1-4 ft and remove onto a skid or hand truck for transportation.
• Must be able to observe testing equipment and identify required adjustments.

What's in it for you:

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

EEO Statement:

As a multinational company Metso values and thrives on diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let us know.

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.