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Electrical Technician

E3recruitment

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

A prominent chemical manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Electrician Technician to join their team in Essex. This role offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension contribution and private medical insurance. As an Electrician Technician, you will be responsible for performing installations, maintaining systems, and ensuring compliance with statutory standards. You will collaborate with other engineers and utilize your expertise in PLCs and 3 Phase motors to support various projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a thriving industry.

Benefits

10% Pension Contribution
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
25 Days Annual Leave

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of PLCs and 3 Phase motors is essential.
  • 18th Edition BS7671 accreditation required, with an electrical qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installations and maintain supplies and systems.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus in systems using test equipment.

Skills

PLC Knowledge
3 Phase Motors
Fault Finding
Troubleshooting
Understanding of Drawings

Education

18th Edition BS7671 Accreditation
Electrical Qualification

Tools

Test Equipment

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Electrician Technician to join a prominent Chemical Manufacturing company located in Essex. This role offers an hourly rate of up to £19.23, with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday. In addition to competitive pay, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave which increases with tenure plus BH.

As an Electrician Technician, your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing installations and maintaining supplies and systems.
  • Ensuring that all work meets statutory and technical standards, including the IET British Standards and Codes of Practice.
  • Working across various sites within a commutable drive, as agreed upon.
  • Handling installation, maintenance, improvements, and capital work to support chemical processes as needed.

Electrician Technician Responsibilities

  • Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus in systems, including LV circuits, motors, power, and lighting, using test equipment.
  • Collaborate with the Team Leader/Instrument Control Manager to implement an effective preventive maintenance program for all electrical components and systems.
  • Work with other engineers to coordinate the installation of specialised components, ensuring project completion.
  • Utilise blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer’s installation guidelines to complete electrical projects.

Minimum Requirements:

To be considered for this role, we are looking for candidates to have a strong knowledge of PLCs, 3 Phase motors, fault finding & trouble shooting on industrial control systems, and understanding of drawings. You will also need to hold 18th Edition BS7671 accreditation and ideally an Electrical qualification; however, this is desirable.

Please apply directly for further information regarding this Electrician Technician.

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