Electrical Technician

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Birmingham is looking for an Electrical Technician to perform maintenance and improvement tasks in heavy industry. The ideal candidate will have an HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience with 3-phase control systems and PLC fault-finding. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including a relocation package and potential visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Overtime paid

Standby allowance

Relocation package

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industry with 3-phase control systems.
• Knowledge of PLC fault-finding and Isolation Procedures.
• Familiarity with Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine preventative maintenance checks.
• Communicate effectively with Team Leaders and Operators.
• Involved in equipment improvement and modification projects.

Skills

Electrical Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

HND/HNC or similar

Job description

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Overview

Role: Electrical Technician

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Great + Benefits (Undisclosed at client request. Happy to disclose when we speak)

Overtime paid

Company Bonus

Standby allowance

Relocation package available

Open to Visa Sponsorship

Hours: Mon-Fri 38.75hrs/wk

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety rules and requirements at all times.
• Carry out routine daily preventative maintenance checks.
• Work alongside the Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators, reporting findings to your Departmental Team Leader.
• Take responsibility for any specific area as required to understand its operation and fully understand the maintenance requirements and safe systems of work for that area.
• Ensure that all tasks are accompanied by the relevant supporting documentation (work orders, risk assessments etc.).
• Carry out all non-planned and planned maintenance tasks promptly.
• Be a front-line point of communication for Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators during maintenance activities.
• Be actively involved in projects of improvement, extension or modification of equipment to optimise efficiency, reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• HND/HNC or similar Electrical Engineering (Essential)
• Previous experience in heavy industry and an understanding of 3-phase control systems
• Knowledge of PLC fault-finding
• Knowledge of Isolation Procedures
• Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic/Mechanical systems
• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques.
• Attention to detail with the ability to analyse problems and action solutions.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• Ability to self-organise, prioritise work and adhere to deadlines.

Company information

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.