Electrical Technician - shift based

ZipRecruiter; Little Grimsby; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their team in Grimsby. This role involves ensuring the quality and completion of maintenance routines, fault diagnosis, and installation work within industrial electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have a City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate and practical experience in heavy industry. With a solid reputation for quality production and a thriving order book, this company offers a competitive salary, shift allowances, and a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement and safety.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

On-site gym

Bonus scheme

26 days holidays plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained Engineer with a City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate.
• Experience in maintaining production machinery in heavy industry environments.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for quality and completion of maintenance routines.
• Participate in safety inspections and risk assessments.

Skills

Practical experience of maintaining production machinery

Technical expertise in industrial plant and machinery

First-class written and verbal skills

Understanding of site safety systems

Education

City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrical Discipline

Tools

PLC controls

AC and DC drives

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Technician / Heavy Industry / £56.6k / Panama Style Shift Pattern Hays Engineering is delighted to be partnering exclusively, once again, with a highly sought-after manufacturer based in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Best known for their design, manufacture and supply of products to a diverse range of sectors, including oil, gas, chemical and petrochemical and similar industries. About the role As the newly appointed Electrical Technician, you will be accountable for the quality and completion of planned preventative maintenance routines, fault diagnosis, breakdown repairs and installation work with industrial electrical systems.

You will join a team of existing Technicians and Engineers, you will report to the Electrical Team Leader and conclude electrical maintenance discipline, working in accordance with safe systems of work, procedures and statutory regulations. You will actively participate in safety inspections and risk assessments for maintenance activities and use of equipment; be accountable for the reporting of accidents and incidents, as well as ensure you isolate and lock off dangerous machinery in accordance with site procedures. It will be your responsibility to issue Permits to Work (PTW) and control activities according to company procedures.

And, you'll drive forward the initiatives of continuous improvements, in relation to maintenance, operations, safety and site activities designed to improve the safety performance of the business. About you Apprentice trained Engineer with a City and Guilds Level 3 Certificate or equivalent in electrical discipline Practical experience of maintaining production machinery within an industrial/ heavy industry environment. Technical expertise inclusive of industrial plant and machinery including AC and DC drives, PLC controls and instrumentation and demonstrated competence / understanding of site safety systems, including permit to work procedures, electrical isolation methods & other company policies.

First-class written and verbal skills are essential. What's in it for you? You'll be joining a business with a solid reputation for quality production output and a highly sought-after employer of choice in the local area.

In addition, you will have the benefit of a thriving order book into 2025 and beyond, investment and major capital expenditure programmes too. Additional Information: Competitive basic and shift allowance A shift-based role, working 48 hours per week Competitive pension Scheme On-site gym Bonus Scheme 26 days holidays plus bank holidays (pro rata for shift workers) To apply: Please click apply now and attach an up-to-date CV. If you meet the desired criteria for the position, you will be contacted within 7 working days to progress your application.

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