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 a 4 day week, working a shift pattern of days (Monday to Thursday), followed by a week of Night Shift (Monday to Wednesday)
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 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 practices.
* City and Guilds electrical testing and inspection 2391 - Desirable
* 18th Edition or above in Electrical regulation - Desirable
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are an experienced Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician and would like to be considered for this role please click apply now