Electrician (Dayshift/Backshift)

Brightwork Limited; Inverness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company is looking for a qualified electrician to join their engineering team in Inverness. The role involves electrical maintenance, collaborating with teams, and performing preventative maintenance on electrical equipment. Candidates should be qualified to City & Guilds level and have experience in industrial settings, with knowledge of PLC systems preferred. This position offers a competitive salary with opportunities for further certification.

Qualifications

• Qualified to City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Experience in industrial maintenance.
• Willingness to complete the 18th Edition certification.

Responsibilities

• Utilise electrical equipment safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair electrical breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Independence

Collaboration

Education

City & Guilds level qualification

Tools

PLC systems knowledge

Job description

Our Global client is seeking a qualified electrician to join their engineering team based in the IV2 postcode, reporting to the Electrical Supervisor. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and expertise in electrical maintenance.

**Responsibilities: **

- Safely and efficiently utilise all electrical equipment onsite.

- Collaborate with production and engineering teams.

- Repair electrical breakdowns across the site.

- Modify and improve procedures and programs as needed.

- Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment.

- Identify and report any signs of equipment failure.

- Maintain up-to-date documentation, including logbooks and program additions/changes.

- Install and commission equipment and services as requested.

- Perform isolation and de-isolation procedures per the permit-to-work code of practice.

**Essential Qualifications: **

- Qualified to City & Guilds level or above.

- Experience in industrial maintenance.

- Knowledge of PLC systems, preferably Allen Bradley 5/40 and Siemens Step 5.

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Willingness to work towards completing the 18th Edition certification.

- Availability to cover for the shift electrician as needed.