Maintenance Technician

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Engineering is recruiting for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Technician near Cardiff for a leading heavy industrial manufacturer. The role involves fault finding, maintenance of motors, drives and instrumentation, and supporting start-ups and commissioning in a safety-critical setting.

The successful candidate will have strong fault-finding capabilities, excellent communication skills and a commitment to high safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical fault finding across plant equipment.
• Maintenance of motors, drives, control panels and instrumentation systems.
• Ability to work in a safety-critical environment with strict procedures.

Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding and repairs across production plant and site services
• Planned preventative maintenance and continuous improvement activities
• Maintenance of motors, drives, control panels and instrumentation systems
• Calibration and testing of sensors, transmitters and process controls
• Supporting plant start-ups, shutdowns and commissioning projects
• Ensuring compliance with site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems
• Working closely with operations to maximise plant reliability and uptime

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Maintenance experience

Instrumentation systems

Job description

Reed Engineering are recruiting for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Technician on behalf of a leading heavy industrial manufacturer near Cardiff. This is an opportunity to join a well-established site, working on a range of production and process equipment in a safety-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding and repairs across production plant and site services
• Planned preventative maintenance and continuous improvement activities
• Maintenance of motors, drives, control panels and instrumentation systems
• Calibration and testing of sensors, transmitters and process controls
• Supporting plant start-ups, shutdowns and commissioning projects
• Ensuring compliance with site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems
• Working closely with operations to maximise plant reliability and uptime

The successful candidate will be a proactive engineer with strong fault-finding capabilities, excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.