Maintenance Electrician

CNH; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm located in Basildon is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join their maintenance team. You will be responsible for ensuring all equipment operates efficiently with minimal downtime, while adhering to high health and safety standards. Ideal candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications, strong fault-finding skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. This position offers a full-time opportunity with potential for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Previous experience in a maintenance role is required.
• Strong fault-finding ability and structured problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and equipment to maximise production.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Attend breakdowns and contribute positively to team challenges.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Relevant apprenticeship (Level 3 Minimum)

Tools

PC skills

Welding equipment

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic control systems

Job description

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CNH Industrial is a Global Company in the Capital Goods industry, that is looking for a Maintenance Electrician to be part of the Basildon team.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our highly skilled and versatile maintenance team. Working as part of the maintenance team you will ensure that all equipment on site is operating efficiently with the minimum amount of downtime and that the high working environment standards are maintained throughout the facility.

Responsibilities

· Maintain plant and equipment to maximise production within our facility.

· Carry out preventative maintenance as scheduled and complete all paperwork as required.

· Identify additional requirements for preventive maintenance.

· Attend breakdowns and contribute positively towards engineering and manufacturing challenges.

· Ensuring machine safety standards are kept to the highest level and ensuring critical spares are maintained to ensure minimal downtime of the machinery

· Ensure that your work/stores area is kept clean and free from obstructions and waste, maintaining a good standard of general housekeeping

· Identify and monitor trackside spares for your areas. Keep an up-to-date record of required parts

· Ensure current standards of health and safety are in place and are adhered to across the facility.

· Team player, the ability to work closely with other members of the maintenance team.

· Actively participate in all continuous improvement activities / initiatives & Kaizen events. Proactively identify & make recommendations for improvements

· Sharing experience, best practice, relaying all relevant knowledge & information with colleagues

Requirements

· Electrical Engineering, Multi-skilled Engineering or similar apprenticeship with relevant experience is essential. (Level 3 Minimum)

· Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.

· PC Literate, able to use and understand documented procedures.

· Strong communicator with excellent organisational skills.

· Previous experience of working within a maintenance role.

· Demonstrate a high standard of fault-finding ability.

· Experience in maintaining, repairing, and developing machinery.

· Structured approach to problem solving.

· Ability to work well within a team and on own initiative

Beneficial but not essential

· Maintenance experience and diagnostics of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control systems.

· Maintenance experience and diagnostics of painting systems including robots

· Familiarity with automotive production lines.

· Experience of welding, milling machines, lathes, grinders, band saws, drills, hand tools etc.

· Experience of Fork Trucks and MEWPS.

· Experience of working in Medium Risk Confined Spaces

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing and Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing

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