Maintenance Electrician

Tarmac Trading Limited; Alrewas; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable construction firm in Alrewas is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their team. You will be responsible for responding to plant breakdowns, ensuring efficient repairs, and improving plant performance. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications in electrical engineering and experience in heavy engineering environments. This role offers benefits such as a bonus scheme and enhanced holiday entitlement, making it an attractive opportunity.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Access to employee discounts

Employee Assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy engineering industry.
• Ability to design electrical systems and draw schematic diagrams.
• Good understanding of mechanical systems including hydraulics and pneumatics.

Responsibilities

• Respond to plant breakdowns and ensure efficient repair.
• Improve plant performance while maintaining safety.
• Contribute to the development of the Computer Maintenance Management System.

Skills

Industrial low voltage power distribution systems

AC Drives and Motors

PLCs and associated tools

Root Cause Analysis

Predictive maintenance

Education

Level 3 Apprentice training or ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

18th Edition – BS7671 IEC Regulations

Tools

Electrical test instruments

Computer Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician from a Readymix, Quarrying, Plant Production or Heavy Engineering environment looking for your next permanent role? Then read on as we may just have the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Respond to plant breakdowns and be responsible for the correct and efficient repair of equipment keeping downtime to a minimum with timely and safe adherence to the maintenance plan whilst complying with all relevant statutory legislation and the internal company Safety, Health and Environmental standards.
• Continue to improve plant performance whilst maintaining safety, maintenance and asset reliability.
• Contribute to the in-house development of the Computer Maintenance Management System.
• Utilise documents and maintain policies, procedures and associated guidelines for the safe and efficient maintenance of equipment within the Electrical Engineering department as appropriate.
• Support the maintenance and operations functions.
• Work Monday to Friday days with overtime available and on-call requirements to meet site production needs.
• Possess a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points and be able to use a company van.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition – BS7671 IEC Regulations and Legislation.
• Level 3 Apprentice training or ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
• Working knowledge and experience of industrial low voltage power distribution systems.
• Good working understanding of PLCs and associated tools and techniques for software interrogation.
• Proven working knowledge of AC Drives and Motors.
• Proven predictive maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of Computer Maintenance Management Systems.
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis tools/techniques.
• Ability to design simple electrical systems and draw schematic diagrams then transfer the information into practical use.
• Working knowledge of performing electrical statutory tests and inspections and understanding of safe use of electrical test and measuring instruments (qualification in inspection and testing preferred).
• Good understanding of mechanical systems including hydraulics and pneumatics as well as national and international codes and symbols used on drawings and specifications.
• Ability to learn health and safety rules applicable to each department regarding their own and other operators' safety.
• Experience working in a relevant heavy engineering industry and familiarity with TPM methodology and continuous improvement.

Company

Tarmac is the UK's leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country's long-term future.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.
• Access to join our Employee Communities – we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause.
• Training and development opportunities.