Maintenance Electrician

Our client is a very successful and well established recycling business based close to Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire.
Continued growth and expansion means that they are looking to recruit and new team member - a qualified and experienced Maintenance Electrician.
THE ROLE -
* As Electrician your role will be to carry out any plant upgrades and improvements during shut down hours as well as regular PPM’s and cleaning schedules.
* You will also be involved with breakdowns and replacement of parts as required and be available for the plant start up in the morning by offering electrical and mechanic support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES -
* A very fast moving, fast paced environment, requiring working on your own under tight deadlines and with a passion to help improve the plant overall.
* Adhere to health, safety and environmental and company policies.
* Although this is an electrical role, there will be a need to assist and be involved with the mechanical side of the plant and team during breakdowns and improvements as required for the need of the business so an understanding and ability to work on the mechanical side.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS -
* Level 3 Electrical qualification or experience in electrical maintenance.
* Experience working on Siemens and ABB Inverters, Siemens PLC’s and 24V DC control circuits, emergency stops circuits and 415 motors.
* Confident at fault finding.
* Working through electrical drawings and main plant control panels.
* Apprentice trained.
* Experience with Inspection and testing 2391 (a benefit but not essential).
* Trained to the latest 18th edition wiring regulations (a benefit not essential).
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Willingness to be flexible in approach and attitude
* Positive can-do attitude
* Self-motivated
* Working knowledge of site health & safety procedures
* The ability to work alone and in a Team

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