Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician
Monday - Friday Days
Starting basic up to £43,000 (rising after probation) + Overtime + Allowances + Healthcare
Location: Clevedon, Somerset
Commutable from: Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Yatton, Cheddar, Bridgwater

Are you an Electrical Bias Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for something a bit different from the standard factory maintenance environment?

Yolk Recruitment are supporting a specialist engineering business working at the forefront of their sector. This is an opportunity to join a massively growing engineering company who work across industrial, pharmaceutical, chemical and infrastructure sectors throughout the UK and Europe.

The role offers a genuine mix of workshop engineering in Clevedon, as well as the opportunty to work across customer sites on site installation and commissioning work, making it ideal for somebody who enjoys variety, problem-solving and practical hands-on engineering.

This is what you'll be doing:

As an Electrical Bias Engineer, you'll be involved in the build, installation, commissioning and fault-finding of specialist systems both within the workshop and at customer sites.

The role is roughly 50/50 split between workshop-based work and travelling to customer siteswhere you will be fully expnesed and receive additional allowances for.

You'll be working on:

* Motors, pumps and valves
* Control panels and electrical installations
* PLC-controlled equipment
* Instrumentation and sensors
* Cable installation and site wiring
* Modular process and filtration systems
* Fault-finding and commissioning activities

Electrical:

* Confident reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
* Safe isolation, testing and fault-finding using multimeters
* Working on 3-phase systems, motors, drives, relays and control panels
* Electrical installation and commissioning work across workshop and customer sites
* PLC fault-finding focused around I/O checks, diagnostics and system support rather than major software modifications

Mechanical:

* Working with pumps, pipework, valves and process systems
* Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems would be beneficial

What you'll need to succeed:

* Background within maintenance engineering, field service, installation or commissioning
* Heavy Electrical bias with practical fault-finding experience
* Comfortable travelling to customer sites when required
* Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
* Strong hands-on engineering mindset and willingness to get involved across both electrical and mechanical work

The business are particularly interested in engineers from backgrounds such as:

* Electrical Maintenance Engineer
* Field Service Engineer
* Electrical Installation Engineer
* Commissioning Engineer
* Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

And this is what you'll get in return:

* Starting salary up to £43,000 with progression after probation
* Enhanced overtime rates
* Additional daily travel allowances
* Healthcare package
* Regular salary reviews
* Monday to Friday days role
* Long-term progression within a growing specialist engineering sector
* Opportunity to work on varied UK and European projects

This is an excellent opportunity to move into a growing engineering sector with strong long-term demand, varied engineering work and genuine development opportunities.

Are you up to the challenge?

If you're an electrically biased engineer looking for a hands-on role with variety, travel and specialist project work, apply today.

Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all applicants, due to the volume of applications we cannot guarantee feedback to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.