Electrical Technician - Power Station

The vital Electrical Technician role comes with a competitive salary + up to 10% bonus + overtime/TOIL + benefits.

If you’re an experienced Electrical Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.

Reporting to Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out pre-planned and reactive maintenance work on PLC controlled equipment, HV/LV systems, motors, pneumatic systems and variable speed drives
• Completing routine inspections and undertaking preventative maintenance work as part of preventative maintenance management, to ensure equipment is consistently in good condition.
• Ensuring maintenance work is properly recorded on the site CMMS
• To liaise with outside contractors on specific repairs / maintenance work
• Carrying out all activities with the highest regard for health and safety

Please note: This role will be working on a day-shift basis where you will be working up to 7 days per week in a row with rest days after.

We are looking for someone with the following:

• A time served apprenticeship with an HNC in electrical/electronic engineering, measurement & control or similar.
• A formal Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous but not a necessity

The Electrical Technician role would suit someone who has:

• Prior electrical maintenance experience in a heavy process environment such as a power station, refinery, chemical plant, paper mill, FMCG etc
• Experience maintaining and fault finding on motors, variable speed drives, switchgear and HV/LV systems
• Experience maintaining instrumentation equipment such as pressure sensors, thermocouples, flow metres, CEMS, etc.
• A flexible approach to working routines as this is shift work

• A competitive basic salary
• Overtime/time off in lieu
• Up to 10% bonus
• Other benefits