Shift Plant Electrician - Maintenance & Troubleshooting Pro

Adecco; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Shift Maintenance Electrician to ensure the safety and operational efficiency of plant equipment. You will respond to breakdowns, perform planned maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of electrical maintenance, familiarity with PLC programming, and experience in medium to large process environments. This role offers an opportunity to work flexibly and collaboratively in a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• Experience in medium to large process environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems maintenance.
• Competence in reading and modifying electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant and equipment are available and safe for use.
• Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns.
• Complete planned and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Inverter control

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Shift Maintenance Electrician to ensure the safety and operational efficiency of plant equipment. You will respond to breakdowns, perform planned maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of electrical maintenance, familiarity with PLC programming, and experience in medium to large process environments. This role offers an opportunity to work flexibly and collaboratively in a safety-focused team.