Electrical Technician: Drive Plant Reliability & Upgrades

Forterra Building Products Ltd

Thatcham

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 38,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance
Company Pension Scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Gym benefit
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Referral Scheme
Service Awards
Sharesave Scheme eligibility
Holiday Exchange Scheme
Financial Wellbeing Program
Personal development and progression

Job summary

Forterra Building Products Ltd in Newbury is seeking an Electrical Technician to join our manufacturing site. You will perform PPM and breakdown support, upgrade old machinery and install new equipment to improve site efficiency and renew facilities.

Working as part of the engineering team, you will carry out day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance, diagnose faults, and provide technical support to keep production running and plans on track, with a focus on safety and adherence to TPM

Qualifications

  • Recognised electrical qualification and experience in manufacturing environments.
  • Strong fault-finding skills for electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with PLCs and control systems is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Attend to machine breakdowns and diagnose faults.
  • Provide engineering cover to meet business demands.
  • Carry out planned and preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain electrical plant and equipment to meet production targets.
  • Enter tasks in maintenance log and provide progress updates.

Skills

Electrical maintenance
Troubleshooting
PLC troubleshooting
Preventative maintenance
Electrical safety

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification

Tools

Siemens S5/S7 PLCs

Job description

Forterra Building Products Ltd in Newbury is seeking an Electrical Technician to join our manufacturing site. You will perform PPM and breakdown support, upgrade old machinery and install new equipment to improve site efficiency and renew facilities.

Working as part of the engineering team, you will carry out day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance, diagnose faults, and provide technical support to keep production running and plans on track, with a focus on safety and adherence to TPM

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