Maintenance Electrician

Trades Workforce Solutions; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for their operations team in Wolverhampton. This role involves performing breakdown repairs, leading preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should have a minimum NVQ level 3 in an electrical trade and demonstrated experience in a heavy industrial environment. The position offers a competitive salary range of £32,000 - £38,000 plus shift allowance, along with 35 days of holidays and additional benefits.

Benefits

35 days holidays

Annual Pay Review

Annual Bonus Scheme

Pension scheme (10% employer contribution)

Employee assistance programme

Discounts with retailers

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent in electrical trade.
• Experience in a heavy engineering or industrial environment.
• Apprentice training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform breakdown repairs and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Support process improvements to enhance productivity.
• Maintain clear records of maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Health and safety regulations

Education

Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Location: Wednesfield, Wolverhampton

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE) + 18% Shift Allowance – Total Salary £37,760 - £44,840

Permanent

Hours: 3 Shift pattern (Mornings, Afternoons, Nights)

Start: ASAP

Job Overview

Our clients are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Professional to join their Operations team at the Steelpark site in Wolverhampton. The ideal candidate will have a sound electrical background, proven track record of fault finding within a heavy industrial environment and have a desire to learn and develop.

The Shift Maintenance engineers work a 3 shift pattern, Monday - Friday and are responsible for proficiently servicing all process and auxiliary equipment within Steelpark, with a focus on reducing downtime and enhancing cost efficiency.

Benefits

• Salary between £37,760 - £44,840 based on experience including shift allowance
• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
• Excellent pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounts with local and national retailers

Responsibilities

• Support the operations teams by performing necessary breakdown repairs.
• Leading preventative maintenance activity and facilitating the promotion of engineering solutions for process improvement to ensure process availability, business objectives and productivity targets are maintained.
• Reporting and recording of maintenance and repair details for all work activities, using the appropriate maintenance management and IT systems.
• To support the department in the development and implementation of processes which comply with the Tata Steel H&S Management System.
• Utilising the planned maintenance system (Pirana), raising emerging work orders detailing non conformities observed and proposed corrective actions necessary to resolve issues.
• Support the Engineering team to determine root cause and measures appropriate to prevent reoccurrence.
• Ensuring clear and concise records are maintained in order trends can be determined and corrective actions identified.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent electrical trade.
• Apprentice trained (desirable).
• Be able to demonstrate a sound electrical background.
• Up to date with current health and safety regulations.
• Experience of electrical maintenance and fault finding within a heavy engineering / industrial environment.

Why us?

Our client is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers, with an annual crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes and approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. As part of one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world, this role offers unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting‑edge projects and contribute to a global leader in the industry.