Electrical Maintenance Technician

Posted 10 hours ago by Zenith People

Location:
North Shields, North Tyneside
Salary/Rate:
£53,000 - £54,000/annum Including Shift Allowance

Zenith People are working with our client who are a Manufacturer based here in the North-East and are looking for an experienced, Time-served Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician to join their team on a permanent basis.  This is working a continental shift pattern with every other weekend off. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults on machinery and equipment, with a focus on Siemens PLCs.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to improve equipment reliability and performance.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Provide technical support and training to junior technicians and apprentices.

Qualifications:

  • Completed Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on Siemens PLCs.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues clearly.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practice

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Access to the latest tools and technology.

If you are an experienced Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician with Siemens PLC Fault Finding experience and would like to be considered for this role please click apply now.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
13301
Job ID:
222453110
Applications:
Less than 10

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