Industrial Electrician - PLCs, Plant Maintenance & Training

Adecco Portugal; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Various shift patterns

Salary range £40,977 - £55,970

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is recruiting for an Electrician to join a leading manufacturing facility in Dumfries. Full training will be provided for domestic electricians moving into an industrial setting.

This role suits an experienced industrial electrician or a domestic electrician developing skills within a manufacturing environment. It is a full-time, on-site position with various shift patterns and strong long-term career prospects.

Qualifications

• Basic fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of electrical control and drive systems.
• Ability to read and update electrical schematics and control documentation.
• Strong safety-minded and proactive attitude.
• Proficient IT skills including Word, Excel and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance including reactive, planned and improvement work.
• Maintain plant equipment and process machinery, including PLCs and drives.
• Complete installation work including 3-phase and containment systems.
• Assist with network cabling installations.
• Support engineering projects and site improvement initiatives.
• Carry out portable appliance testing (PAT).
• Assist with apprentice training and mentoring.
• Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental and regulatory standards.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues across the business.

Skills

Fault-finding

Electrical drive systems

PLCs

Schematic reading

IT skills (Word, Excel, Teams)

Education

City & Guilds or SVQ Level 3 Electrical

Qualified Electrician

Tools

Beckhoff PLC systems

Job description

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is recruiting for an Electrician to join a leading manufacturing facility in Dumfries. Full training will be provided for domestic electricians moving into an industrial setting.

This role suits an experienced industrial electrician or a domestic electrician developing skills within a manufacturing environment. It is a full-time, on-site position with various shift patterns and strong long-term career prospects.