Maintenance Electrician

Tarmac; West of England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Tarmac Reward discounts

Job summary

Tarmac is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for our Stancombe Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Flax Bourton, near Bristol. You will undertake plant maintenance, repairs and improvements to maximise reliability while following the maintenance plan and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have Level 3 electrician training, experience in an industrial setting, and strong fault-finding, PLC and low voltage knowledge.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrician apprenticeship or equivalent.
• ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
• 17th Edition BS7671 minimum; 18th Edition preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake plant maintenance, repairs and improvements to ensure reliability.
• Respond to breakdowns and repair equipment efficiently.
• Follow maintenance plan and safety standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical troubleshooting

Root Cause Analysis

Predictive Maintenance

PLC knowledge

Schematic reading

Maintenance planning

Safety awareness

Education

Level 3 Electrician apprenticeship

ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

17th Edition BS7671 (18th Edition preferred)

Tools

PLC systems

CMMS

Electrical test equipment

Industrial control systems

Job description

Do you thrive on fault-finding, problem-solving and keeping critical equipment performing at its best? Are you looking for your next challenge in electrical maintenance?

We are currently looking for a

Maintenance Electrician

to join our team based at Tarmac Stancombe Quarry and Asphalt Plant, which is located in Flax Bourton, Bristol. This role is commutable from Westonsuper-Mare, Bristol, Chepstow, Newport, Cardiff, Gloucester and the surrounding areas

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the role of

Maintenance Electrician

will be responsible for undertaking plant maintenance, repairs and improvements to ensure maximum reliability of all plant associated areas and to assist team members in all aspects of plant operation.

Your responsibilities as the

Maintenance Electrician

will include:

Respond to plant breakdowns, when necessary 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 to 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

In support of the maintenance and operations functions, you will utilise documents, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated guidelines for the safe and efficient maintenance of equipment within the Electrical Engineering department as appropriate

The Ideal Candidate

The idea candidate for the role of

Maintenance Electrician

will be self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work with minimal supervision. You should also demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment.

Suitable candidates for the role of

Maintenance Electrician

will have:

Level 3 Apprentice trained Electrician and ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

17th Edition - BS7671 I.E.E Regulations and Legislation as a minimum (18th Edition preferred)

Experience of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) methodology and Continuous Improvement

Working knowledge of relevant electrical and control engineering maintenance principles and practices, and experience of working in a relevant heavy engineering industry

Working knowledge and experience of Industrial Low Voltage power distribution systems

Good working understanding of PLC’s and use of associated tools and techniques for interrogation of software

Knowledge and understanding the operation of AC Drives and Motors

Knowledgeable in the area of Predictive Maintenance

Experience in working with a Computer Maintenance Management System

Experience with Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode & Effect Analysis tools/techniques

Ability to design simple electrical systems and draw schematic diagrams then transfer the information into practical use

Ability to perform electrical statutory tests and inspections and understand safe use of electrical test and measuring instruments

An understanding of mechanical systems including hydraulics and pneumatics and understand 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

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

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Why Tarmac

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

• 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 our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development
• Training and development opportunities

Tarmac iscommittedto being aForces

‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and arecommittedto creating aninclusive

environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.