Plant Electrician – PLC & Maintenance Pro (24/7)

Ball Corporation

England

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ball Corporation is seeking an Electrician to join the Maintenance Team at our UK plant. The role focuses on fault finding, setting up new production lines, and ensuring continuous operation in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.

Applicants should have an Electrical NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and strong fault diagnostic skills. Fluent English is essential, with the ability to train colleagues and maintain high safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Electrical NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
  • Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for industrial electrical systems
  • Fluent English with clear communication across teams

Responsibilities

  • Installs and maintains high-speed, industrial process equipment across production lines.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs electrical equipment, transducers, timing devices and controls.
  • Performs proactive preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
  • Identifies inefficiencies and coordinates with supervision to resolve issues.
  • Diagnoses malfunctions and tunes PLC logic to optimize line performance.

Skills

Electrical NVQ Level 3
Troubleshooting & repairs
English fluency

Education

Electrical NVQ Level 3
HNC/HND in electrical engineering

Tools

Multimeter
PLC programming basics

Job description

Ball Corporation is seeking an Electrician to join the Maintenance Team at our UK plant. The role focuses on fault finding, setting up new production lines, and ensuring continuous operation in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.

Applicants should have an Electrical NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and strong fault diagnostic skills. Fluent English is essential, with the ability to train colleagues and maintain high safety and quality standards.

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