Maintenance Electrician

S1jobs; Forfar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Maintenance Electrician to join an established technical manufacturing business based in Forfar, Scotland. The role is a full-time permanent position offering a three-shift rotation across days, backs and nights, with a 48-hour on-call period every fifth weekend.

You will organize and prioritise maintenance across shifts, install plant and machinery, perform preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns, carry out portable appliance testing, and uphold

Qualifications

• Time-served electrical background with recognised qualification.
• Knowledge of current Electrical Regulations.
• Additional training in mechanical discipline is advantageous.
• Ability to work on own initiative with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Organise and prioritise maintenance work on a shift-by-shift basis.
• Installation of plant and machinery.
• Preventative maintenance and breakdown response.
• Carrying out portable appliance testing.
• Maintaining health and safety standards at all times.

Skills

Time-served electrical

Strong communication

Initiative and self-motivation

Safety awareness

Education

HNC or City & Guilds level

Mechanical discipline knowledge

Job description

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Maintenance Electrician to join an established technical manufacturing business based in Forfar.

Our client is part of an established international manufacturing group, operating a large production facility in Angus with a strong reputation for quality and innovation across their sector.

What's on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• Up to 50,000 per annum
• Three shift rotation across days, backs and nights:
  • Day shift: 07:00 to 15:00 or 08:00 to 16:00
  • Back shift: 15:00 to 23:00 or 16:00 to 00:00
  • Night shift: 00:00 to 08:00
• 48-hour on-call period required one weekend in five

As a Maintenance Electrician, Your Duties Will Include

• Organising and prioritising maintenance work on a shift-by-shift basis
• Installation of plant and machinery
• Conducting preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns
• Carrying out portable appliance testing
• Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained at all times

To be considered as a Maintenance Electrician, you will need

• A time-served electrical background, educated to HNC or City and Guilds level
• Additional training or knowledge in the mechanical discipline
• Working knowledge of current Electrical Regulations
• The ability to work on your own initiative with strong communication skills