Electrical Technician

E3 Recruitment; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Technician in Saffron Walden. The role involves electrical maintenance and testing of industrial pipeline systems while working with a team of technicians. Candidates must possess formal electrical qualifications and have experience in both planned and reactive maintenance. The position offers a competitive salary, a company van, and various benefits including private medical insurance.

Benefits

Company Van + Fuel Card

25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension Scheme (Up to 9% Employer Contribution)

Life Assurance Policy & Other Wellbeing Benefits

Overtime Available at 1.5 X Hourly Rate

Qualifications

• Must have formal electrical qualifications including 18th Edition.
• Experience in process manufacturing or industrial settings required.
• Strong background in both reactive and planned maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance and testing on industrial pipeline systems.
• Update Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Conduct emergency lighting and fire alarm testing.

Skills

Formal Electrical Qualifications (E.G. City & Guilds, NVQ Etc.)

Process Manufacturing & Industrial Sector Experience

Reactive and Planned Maintenance Experience

Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Experience

COMPEX Qualification

COMAH Experience

Education

18th Edition Electrical Qualification

Job description

Job Title

Electrical Technician

Location

Saffron Walden

Annual Salary and Benefits

£38,000 - £43,000 (DOE)

• Company Van + Fuel Card
• Days Based Role: Monday - Friday
• Overtime Available at 1.5 X Hourly Rate
• 25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme (Up to 9% Employer Contribution)
• Life Assurance Policy & Other Wellbeing Benefits

Role

As the Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out Electrical Maintenance and testing on various industrial pipeline systems. This includes both planned and preventative maintenance. You will work as part of a team of technicians in the engineering department, reporting into the Regional Maintenance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Working alongside technicians and engineers to provide resolution of electrical defects, including changes in the operation of specific plant items and information in response to maintenance alerts.
• To carry out regular maintenance of LV distribution small power and lighting.
• Accountable for updating Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Completing emergency lighting and fire alarm testing and Electrical periodic inspection and testing to BS 7671 and BS 60079 standards.
• Testing in hazardous areas and testing work in accordance with procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

• Formal Electrical Qualifications (E.G. City & Guilds, NVQ Etc.), Including 18th Edition Electrical Qualification
• Process Manufacturing & Industrial Sector Experience
• Strong Background In Reactive And Planned Maintenance
• Experience Of Working On Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• COMPEX Qualification Is Desired
• COMAH Experience Is Desired

How to Apply

To apply for the role of Electrical Technician, please submit your CV for review.