Electrical Technician - VR/24555

Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Electrical Technician to conduct maintenance and installation of electrical equipment in production plants. Key responsibilities include testing, fault finding, and general electrical work. Ideal candidates will have an electrical apprenticeship and 18th edition qualification, with additional skills in PLC and control panel construction being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18th edition qualification and apprenticeship in Electrical work.
• Ability to work with 3PH/1PH motor controls and fault find.
• Practical experience in a similar electrical technician role.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical maintenance and installation in compliance with regulations.
• Fixed and portable appliance testing and breakdown response.
• Constructing control panels and minimizing production downtime.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical installation

Communication

Health and safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

Full recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

18th edition qualification

ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Technician for our client - to carry out Preventative/Reactive Maintenance and Installation of the Factory Production Plants Electrical equipment, in a safe and competent manner in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carrying out fixed and portable appliance testing.
• Carrying out breakdown response including fault finding.
• General electrical installation and maintenance.
• Constructing control panels.
• Minimising production down time.
• Recording maintenance work carried out.
• Assisting Mechanical and Fabrication Engineers when required.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Training:

Qualifications

• Full recognised Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Good general standard of education.
• 18th edition qualification.

Desirable

• ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or related subject.
• Be graded to Approved standard.
• Practical experience in a similar role.

Experience:

Required

• Knowledge of 3PH/1PH motor controls.
• Ability to fault find using drawings and schematics.
• Ability to work with most forms of cable and wiring mediums.

Desirable

• Previous electrical maintenance within a factory production environment.
• Control panel construction.
• Repair knowledge of hand tools and equipment.

Skills/Training:

Required

• Flexible with regard to working hours.
• Ability to work at heights from work platforms and scaffolds.
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with written and spoken English.
• PC literate.
• Health and safety awareness.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable

• Ability to work on own initiative and within a team.
• PLC knowledge and understanding.
• Clean UK driving licence.

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