Industrial Electrician

Job Title: Industrial Electrician
Location: Coalville
Salary: £41,000 (rising to £46,000 after probation)
Shift Pattern: Double Days - Week 1: Mon-Fri, 6am-2pm; Week 2: Mon-Fri, 2pm-10pm

Job Overview:

Are you a skilled Industrial Electrician with a solid foundation in electrical and electronic engineering? We're seeking an attentive, skilled problem-solver to join our team, ensuring our Coalville site's equipment is maintained to the highest safety and operational standards.

In this role, you'll tackle complex electrical troubleshooting, maintain equipment efficiency, and uphold safety protocols. Your expertise will directly impact production and improve performance across our corrugating and conversion plant.

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Rapidly respond to machine failures and breakdowns to minimize downtime and keep machinery in top condition.
Proactive Maintenance: Develop, improve, and undertake planned maintenance schedules to optimize equipment performance.
Installation & Projects: Support installations, upgrades, and various engineering projects on-site.
Collaborative Communication: Keep clear, open communication lines with management and colleagues to ensure smooth operations.

Key Skills and Experience:

Electrical Expertise: Proficiency in fault-finding on three-phase control circuits and below.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and address issues beyond simple resets; strong logical approach to repairs.
Attention to Detail: Essential in maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and performance.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using test equipment (multi-meter, scope, insulation resistance) and safely replacing components.
Knowledge in PLCs & SCADA: Basic understanding of PLC ladder logic (Siemens, Omron, Fatek, Mitsubishi) and familiarity with SCADA (Escada Syncro preferred).

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance engineering.
NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification in relevant engineering fields.

Occupational Health & Safety:

Commitment to identifying and managing workplace health and safety risks and contributing to a safe work environment.

Why Join Us?

Competitive starting salary with a clear path to increase after probation.
Consistent double-day shift pattern for work-life balance.
Opportunity to impact production quality and safety directly.Apply now to join a dynamic team where your electrical expertise is valued and where you'll have room to grow and develop further technical skills