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Travail Employment Group; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday incl. Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Project-based engineering work

Supportive team environment

Skill diversification across systems

Job summary

Travail Employment Group is seeking an Electrical Technician for a hands-on role in Wetherby. You will work on electrical, electro-mechanical and automation projects, supporting site infrastructure, maintenance and improvements.

Join a practical, proactive engineering team with opportunities to develop skills across electrical, automation and control systems, and benefit from a supportive environment and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills required.
• Good understanding of current electrical regulations.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and test commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Fault-find and repair electrical issues to minimise downtime.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Assist with electrical installations across buildings, lighting and site services.
• Support automation and control systems projects.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostics

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Looking for more than just maintenance work?

If you're an experienced Electrical Technician who enjoys variety, fault-finding and working on unique engineering projects, this could be the perfect opportunity.

We're recruiting for a skilled Electrical Technician to join an innovative and well-established business in Wetherby. This is a hands-on role where you'll work on a range of electrical, electro-mechanical and automation projects, supporting everything from site infrastructure and installations through to maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.

No two days are the same, making this an ideal position for someone who enjoys solving problems, developing new skills and working as part of a supportive engineering team.

The Role

As an Electrical Technician, you'll be responsible for:

• Installing, maintaining and testing commercial and industrial electrical systems
• Fault-finding and repairing electrical issues to minimise downtime
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs
• Supporting electrical installations across buildings, lighting systems and site services
• Assisting with electrical and engineering projects, including automation and control systems
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Identifying opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability

We're looking for a practical, proactive engineer with:

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working within industrial and/or commercial environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Good understanding of current electrical regulations
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• A flexible and hands-on approach to problem solving

Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:

• Electro-mechanical systems
• Automation and automated machinery
• Electronics and control systems
• AM2 Qualification
• Mechanical maintenance

Working Hours

• Flexible start and finish times between 7:30am and 5:30pm
• Occasional overtime during busy project periods, including some evening work

What's On Offer?

• 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Interesting project-based engineering work
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to broaden your skills across electrical, automation and electro-mechanical systems

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where technical expertise and new ideas are genuinely valued. Whether you’re troubleshooting complex faults, supporting exciting engineering projects or developing your knowledge of automation and control systems, you’ll enjoy a varied role with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.