Electricial Maintenance Technician

Job Summary:

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for an initial 3-month contract. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining, troubleshooting and improving a range of industrial production equipment to ensure maximum reliability, minimise downtime and support safe manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and production equipment.


• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults on machinery and plant equipment.


• Troubleshoot and repair motors, sensors, control panels, wiring and associated electrical components.


• Support the maintenance of conveyors, pumps, lifts and other industrial equipment.


• Install, test and commission electrical systems in line with site and safety standards.


• Maintain maintenance records and support continuous improvement initiatives.


• Work closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams to maximise equipment performance.

Requirements:

• Qualified Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician or equivalent trade qualification.


• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing, industrial or production environment.


• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills with experience supporting industrial machinery.


• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings.


• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.


• Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, instrumentation and sensors.


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively to equipment breakdowns.