Electrical Technician - Day Shift, Energy from Waste

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Woodbury Salterton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £50,000

Mon-Fri days

Long-term career

Energy sector opportunity

Job summary

Kingston Barnes Ltd in Exeter is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for an Energy from Waste / Process Plant. This Monday–Friday days-based role offers stability and a salary up to £50,000 depending on experience.

You will repair, maintain and fault-diagnose electrical equipment, work with the Electrical Engineer and wider team, support planned maintenance and reactive work, supervise contractors, and ensure safe plant operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industry, power generation, process plants, or similar environments.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Experience with CMMS.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the plant.
• Fault finding, diagnosis, and rectification of electrical breakdowns.
• Supporting safe and efficient plant operations at all times.
• Conducting plant inspections and area safety inspections.
• Assisting with contractor coordination and supervision where required.
• Completing accurate maintenance reports using the CMMS system.
• Carrying out risk assessments and method statements.
• Ensuring compliance with site safety rules, procedures, and permit systems.
• Supporting continuous improvement across maintenance and HSE performance.
• Covering Electrical Engineer duties when required.
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards across the workplace.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Independent working

CMMS

Communication skills

Safety conscious

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/BTEC ONC/HNC

Completed electrical apprenticeship

Industrial engineering experience

Job description

Kingston Barnes Ltd in Exeter is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for an Energy from Waste / Process Plant. This Monday–Friday days-based role offers stability and a salary up to £50,000 depending on experience.

You will repair, maintain and fault-diagnose electrical equipment, work with the Electrical Engineer and wider team, support planned maintenance and reactive work, supervise contractors, and ensure safe plant operations.