Plant Technician (Electrical) - Peterborough

First Recruitment Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational industrial company in Peterborough is looking for a Plant Technician (Electrical) to support plant operations. Ideal candidates will have experience with PLC systems and industrial electrical work. The role offers a salary of up to £39,000 plus benefits including overtime pay, pension contributions, and life assurance. This is a great opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organization.

Benefits

Pension contribution of 10%

Overtime up to x 3 per hour

Life Assurance of 10 x salary

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Discounted Gym Memberships

Paid volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Experience working with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC software.
• Ability to perform fault finding in control systems.
• Knowledge of maintaining electrical control systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with PLC and SCADA systems.
• Provide electrical and PLC support to the team.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Experience in industrial electrical works

Strong EHS and Quality awareness

Drawing software skills

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Previously worked in Industrial area

Education

NVQ3 in electrical based units

Job description

Plant Technician (Electrical) - Peterborough

Location: Cambridgeshire Sector: Other Job Type: Permanent Salary: To £39,000, plus on call and overtime, plus excellent benefits Reference: SK/R/088986

Role

Peterborough Permanent Job

A multinational business with various industrial interests, who have an industrial plant in the Peterborough area. The company is growing quickly in this particular area, and as such are recruiting for a number of opportunities, including Plant Electrical Technician. This is a busy role with excellent opportunities to progress within the business.

The job

• You will primarily be working with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC software, fault finding in control systems such as PLCs, SCADA, DCS etc through preventative and reactive maintenance, for both plant equipment and for mobile equipment used in the field.
• You will also provide Electrical and PLC support to the Plant and Assembly Team including producing documentationand drawings for the plant PLC.
• You will be maintaining electrical control systems including lighting, direct online, instrumentation, pumps and motors, etc. for the mobile equipment.
• PLC modifications and fault finding in the plant, for operational sites, and on control systems for mobile equipment.
• You will assist in the development of plant modification and improvement work.
• You will maintaining accurate maintenance records.
• You will follow EHS and Quality standards at all time.

What skills will you have?

• Experience in industrial electrical works
• Previously worked in Industrial area, assembly or other operational role
• Strong EHS and Quality awareness
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, or NVQ3 in electrical based units, or similar
• Drawing software skills
• Pension contribution of 10% of your earnings from us every month
• Overtime up to x 3 per hour plus an on-call bonus
• Life Assurance of 10 x your salary
• Up to 5 years long term sick pay
• Holiday allowance 26 days plus Bank Holidays
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Money towards external activities to enhance work/life balance
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Paid volunteering leave per year

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an ELECTRICAL PLANT TECHNICIAN looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Sector

Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support

Salary: To £39,000, plus on call and overtime, plus excellent benefits