Electrical Technician: Multidisciplinary Maintenance

Octric Semiconductors Ltd; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly policies

Competitive benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Octric Semiconductors Ltd in Newton Aycliffe, UK, seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician to deliver high-standard maintenance within a state-of-the-art compound semiconductor facility. You will perform planned and breakdown maintenance, diagnose faults, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing plant.

The role requires a time-served electrical background and a proactive, multidisciplinary mindset.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical Maintenance.
• Minimum of 2 years' post-apprentice experience in Process/Chemical Plant.
• COSHH knowledge and ability to write method statements and risk assessments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical and theoretical mindset.
• Pro-active, self-motivated, multi-discipline team player with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Health & Safety standards including Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Operate CMMS (Maximo) and record PMs and breakdowns accurately.
• Diagnose and rectify plant faults; conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Undertake planned maintenance and adjust frequencies based on findings.
• Share knowledge, train others, and collaborate with process technicians to minimize downtime.
• Support continuous improvement and site-wide reliability initiatives.

Job description

Octric Semiconductors Ltd in Newton Aycliffe, UK, seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician to deliver high-standard maintenance within a state-of-the-art compound semiconductor facility. You will perform planned and breakdown maintenance, diagnose faults, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing plant.

The role requires a time-served electrical background and a proactive, multidisciplinary mindset.