Electrical Technician (Controls / Automation)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 43,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Early Friday Finish
Company Bonus
Training
Progression opportunities

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking an Electrical Technician (Controls / Automation) in Chelmsford. You will test and inspect control panels, motors, cables and connectors, fault-find on new panels and returns, and carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT).

The role offers an early finish on Fridays, a generous company bonus and clear progression opportunities within the business. Join a well-established automation specialist that values quality, safety and teamwork and provides

Qualifications

  • Electrical Technician with controls/automation background.
  • Able to fault-find on control panels and components.
  • Experience testing motors, cables and connectors.

Responsibilities

  • Inspection and testing of control panels, motors, cables and connectors.
  • Fault finding on newly manufactured panels and customer returns to ensure safety.
  • Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT).
  • Liaise with Engineers to resolve quality issues and uphold company standards.

Skills

Electrical testing
Controls / Automation
Fault finding

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Electrical Technician (Controls / Automation)
  • £40,000 - £43,000
  • 51K OTE
  • £8,000 Bonus
  • Early Friday Finish
  • Training
  • Progression

Chelmsford

Are you an Electrical Technician or similar with a background in controls and automation looking for a stable and secure role offering a fantastic work life balance with an early Friday finish and a highly generous company bonus to significantly boost your earnings?

Do you want to join a company that will value you and your hard work and provide avenues for you to progress into different areas of the company such as design?

In this role you will be responsible for the testing and inspecting of motion control panels. This will range from fault finding on newly manufactured panels to customer returns and will also involve testing motors, cables and connectors. You will carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and liaise with Engineers to resolve quality issues to uphold company standards.

This company has been operating for over 3 decades, becoming well established in the automation industry and manufacture control panels. They are experiencing rapid growth and have developed a great reputation with their customers and are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to help grow this reputation further.

This role would suit an Electrical Technician with a background in Controls or Automation looking to join a company that will look after you and reward you with a generous bonus scheme and working hours.

The Role:
  • Inspection and testing of control panels, motors, cables and connectors
  • Fault finding on newly manufactured panels and customer returns to ensure safety
  • Carry out Portable Appliance Testing
  • Liaise with Engineers to resolve quality issues and uphold company standards

Monday to Thursday, 8:30am-4:30pm and Friday 8:30am-12:30pm

The Person:
  • Electrical Technician or similar
  • Controls or Automation backgroundReference number: BBBH 27000a

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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