Electrical Technician

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency seeks a Maintenance Technician to support production in Yeovil. The role offers a competitive salary of £40 - 42K, day shifts, and a retention bonus. Candidates should have experience in electrical and mechanical systems, alongside a strong multi-skilled background. Opportunities for growth in a forward-thinking company are emphasized.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Retention bonus

12% pension (6% matched)

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• High voltage testing experience.
• Experience with PLC systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on a variety of machinery.
• Engage in machining and fabrication tasks.
• Conduct electrical testing on motors.

Skills

Multi-skilled background

Knowledge of 3 phase systems

Electrical testing

CNC machine experience

Fabrication skills

Education

C&G or NVQ level 3 Electrical and/or Mechanical

Tools

CNC mills and lathes

Job description

Maintenance Technician, Multi-skilled required to join a team of over 10 engineers to service and maintain equipment, supporting production at an established site in Yeovil in an environment that values innovation and personal development. This opportunity offers a permanent day shift and competitive salary of £40 - 42K plus quarterly and annual bonuses pushing the salary up further plus retention bonus paid year one. This role promises not just a job, but a career path filled with growth and learning opportunities in a forward-thinking company.

Shifts:

Monday - Thursday 7am-3:30pm, Friday 7am-12pm (37 hours a week)

As Maintenancee Technician you will:

• Perform maintenance on a variety of machinery, including CNC mills and lathes, compressors, furnaces, and more.
• Engage in machining and fabrication tasks as required.
• Conduct electrical testing on motors and check windings, handling equipment up to 600V 3 phase.
• Operate within a dynamic team, contributing to the maintenance of 1600 machines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site performance.
• Support the investment in machinery through your expertise, particularly in CNC machine tools and sensors.

What You Will Bring as Maintenance Technician:

• A strong multi-skill background with good working knowledge of 3 phase systems, hydraulics and pneumatics
• C&G or NVQ equivalent level 3 Electrical and/or Mechanical
• Electrical knowledge, especially in testing motors and checking windings - High voltage, 3 phase.
• A big plus if you have PLC experience, not essential though
• Any fabrication and or machine tool experience is advantageous

This role is not just about what you will bring to the table but also about how you will contribute to the goals and values of a leading company in the technology services sector. It's about making a difference, pushing boundaries, and being part of a team that values excellence and innovation.

You will have current or recent experience as maintenance technician, electrical technician, electrical maintenance engineer, multi-skilled engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, mechanical maintenance engineer or shift engineer

In Return:

• Day shift working 37 hours per week with periodic overtime available to push earnings up
• Excellent working environment joining a well-trained and inclusive team
• Competitive salary of £40 - 42K plus a retention bonus year one
• Competitive holiday pay and general benefits to include 12% pension (6% matched)

Location:

This Maintenance Engineer position is based in the town of Yeovil

Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Maintenance technician, and you're excited about the opportunity to grow and develop within a leading company, we want to hear from you. Apply now!

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