Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

Barrow-upon-Humber
£48,000 per annum
180 hours per month (generally days – flexibility required)
27 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Our client, a major industrial operator within a heavy engineering environment, is seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join their Engineering Maintenance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served electrician looking to work in a fast-paced, safety-critical industrial setting.

Must have experience maintaining plant & machinery in heavy industrial environments

The Role

You will work as part of a maintenance team responsible for planned preventative and reactive maintenance across plant, machinery and control systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out hands-on electrical maintenance on plant and equipment
• Fault finding across control systems and PLCs
• Isolating plant and equipment safely
• Responding to unplanned breakdowns to meet reliability targets
• Completing job cards and maintenance system updates
• Working to strict safe systems of work and permit procedures
• Supporting operational teams to ensure efficient vessel loading & discharge
• Liaising with contractors and internal stakeholders

Flexibility is essential due to the operational nature of the site, including occasional nights and weekends.

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• Time served Electrician status
• HNC / ONC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) or Apprentice trained
• Experience maintaining plant & machinery in heavy industrial environments (e.g. mining, quarrying, process, manufacturing)
• Strong knowledge of control systems & PLCs
• Excellent fault-finding ability
• Experience working safely under pressure in busy environments
• Understanding of permit-to-work systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work at heights

You will be proactive, safety-focused and capable of planning your own workload effectively.

What’s On Offer

• £48,000 salary
• 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Stable, established industrial environment
• Opportunity to work on complex plant systems
• Long-term career development within a safety-led organisation
• Many other company perks and benefits