Electrical Technician

Sigma Recruitment Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician for a days-based role with no weekend work. The position offers a salary between £42,000 and £46,500, alongside generous benefits, including private medical cover and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have experience in a manufacturing environment and PLC fault-finding skills. This position provides an excellent opportunity for those looking for job security and a good work-life balance.

Benefits

15% Pension contribution

Private medical cover

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industrial settings preferred.
• Familiarity with electrical maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned maintenance and project/upgrade work.
• Provide breakdown support as needed.
• Participate in a call-out rota.

Skills

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

PLC fault-finding experience

Education

Time-served apprenticeship in a manufacturing environment

Job description

Why apply for this Electrical Maintenance Technician role

Days Monday-Friday & No Weekends : Are you tired of missing weekend activities and working unsociable night shifts? This position is Monday to Friday with flexibility to start between 7:00am-9:00am and finish between 3:00pm-5:00pm.

15% Pension : Secure your financial future with a company who will contribute 10% to your pension, in addition to your 5%.

Job Security : The site is part of a global group that employs 7,500+ staff across 20 sites around the world.

Salary : £42,000-£46,500 (dependent on experience, inclusive of allowances for overtime and call out).

Generous Benefits : Private medical cover and 25 days holiday plus the 8 bank holidays.

What you will be doing

As the electrical maintenance technician, you will work as part of a days-based maintenance team with a focus on delivery of planned maintenance and project/upgrade work while also providing breakdown support as needed. You will form part of a call out rota being on call roughly 1 week in 12; however call outs are quite rare due to the capabilities of the shift teams.

Perfect for you if you have :

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably a heavy, industrial setting.
• A time-served apprenticeship in a manufacturing environment.
• PLC fault-finding experience.

Next Steps

If you are an Electrical Maintenance Technician keen to find a role with no nights or weekends, please apply today. We are scheduling interviews shortly.

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