Electrical Technician

4 days ago

Darlington, United Kingdom Wolviston Management Services Full time

Electrical Technician
Darlington
 
Wolviston Management Services is proud to be supporting our client, a key player within the North East's growing manufacturing sector.
 
This is an excellent opportunity to join a cutting-edge organisation operating in a fantastic environment, where high standards, continuous improvement, and technical excellence drive every part of the operation.
Our client offers an inclusive, supportive culture with strong family-friendly policies, a competitive benefits package, and genuine opportunities for personal and professional development.
 
Purpose of the Role
As a Electrical Technician, you'll play a fundamental part in maintaining the reliability, safety, and performance of site facilities and electrical distribution systems. You will contribute directly to the department's mission.
Working within a high-specification manufacturing environment, you'll support planned maintenance, breakdown response, minor modifications, and continuous improvement activities. The role actively encourages growth towards a multi-disciplined technical profile.
 
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Compliance

Promote and uphold the highest standards of Health & Safety, ensuring compliance with site procedures, RAMS, JSA and relevant legislation.
Support the wider site culture around ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001. Maintenance Delivery

Plan and deliver both planned and reactive maintenance activities with minimal supervision.
Use CMMS (Maximo) for accurate maintenance recording, analysis, and scheduling.
Diagnose and resolve plant faults efficiently, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Technical Performance

Inspect, test and maintain MCCs, electrical distribution systems, DOL, Star/Delta and VSD installations.
Operate and fault-find on electrical power distribution equipment.
Contribute to DSEAR/Hazardous Area compliance and inspections.
Review PM findings, recommending improvements and adjusted maintenance frequencies. Operational Support

Work closely with process technicians and operators to minimise disruption and maximise plant availability.
Support training and knowledge sharing across the team, including apprentices and multi-disciplined development. Continuous Improvement

Lead or contribute to improvement projects focused on reliability, efficiency, and cost reduction.
Participate in structured problem-solving using tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, and 8D. External Coordination

Liaise with vendors and field engineers for technical support, service contracts and breakdown assistance. About You
Experience & Background

Time-served Electrical Maintenance apprenticeship.
Minimum 2 years' experience in a Process or Chemical Plant environment. Technical Skills

Strong understanding of electrical drives, MCCs and distribution systems.
Proven electrical fault-finding capability using drawings and technical documentation.
Knowledge of HVAC, motor maintenance, lighting, UPS systems and switching operations.
Confident with COSHH, writing risk assessments and method statements.
IT-literate with experience using maintenance software. Personal Qualities

Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.
A team-focused approach with strong communication skills.
Keen to develop additional disciplines and support team progression.
Analytical, results-driven and committed to high standards. Qualifications

Minimum ONC or equivalent alongside a recognised apprenticeship

  • Diagnostic Technician

    6 days ago

    Darlington, United Kingdom Auto Skills UK Full time

    DIAGNOSTICS TECHNICIAN Basic Salary - £36,000 OTE: £42,000 Working Hours - Monday to Friday, NO WEEKENDS!!! Location - Darlington   Benefits:   ·Employee Discount ·24 Days annual leave, increasing with service plus bank holidays ·High Street Discounts ·Medical Cash Plan ·Training and Development. A new role has opened for a Diagnostic...

  • Industrial Maintenance Technician

    7 days ago

    Darlington, United Kingdom Recruiting Solutions Full time

    Translate/Traducir: Industrial Maintenance Technician Start Date: July 30, 2024 • Direct Hire • Darlington, Location: Darlington Type: Direct Hire Job #27508 Salary: $47,840 Recruiting Solutions is hiring multiple Industrial Maintenance Technicians for an established industrial company within the Darlington, SC area. This is a fantastic opportunity...

  • Building Maintenance Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington, United Kingdom Britsafe Limited Full time

    Job description Job Title: Building Maintenance Technician Location: Darlington About the Role:We are looking for a proactive and skilled Building Maintenance Technician to help maintain our buildings facilities and grounds to a high standard.Youll play a key role in ensuring the workplace is safe functional and comfortable for all staff by carrying out...

  • Vehicle Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington, United Kingdom Bristol Street Motors Full time

    **About us** We are currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic with MOT Tester licence to join our team at Vertu Vehicle Solutions in Darlington! We're offering a competitive basic salary of £25,000 with an OTE of £29,000 per annum plus company benefits! This is a full time 40 hour per week role Monday-Friday. **About the Role** Our Technicians...

  • MET Technician

    1 week ago

    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Steer Automotive Group Full time £20,000 - £45,000 per year

    Darlington Ref: VA3324#TEC2  BenefitsCompetitive salary plus performance related bonus29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service​Pension contributions​Referral bonus scheme​Enhanced parental leave​Enhanced sick payWagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control Get paid when you want, save...

  • Vehicle Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington, United Kingdom Bristol Street Motors Full time

    **About us** Here at Bristol Street Nissan Darlington we have a fantastic opportunity for a Service & Maintenance Technician to join our business. If you have recently qualified, or have experience from either a main dealer or independent garage we want to hear from you. We are offering a competitive basic salary up to £31,500 with an OTE of up to £35,500...

  • Skilled Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Cummins Full time £35,000 - £55,000 per year

    DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for a talented Skilled Technician to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for Maintenance Department in Darlington, UKThis is a permanent on-site role, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm with possible shift work depending on workload and business needs.In this role, you will make an impact in the...

  • Vehicle Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Lookers Full time

    OTEOverviewDarlington VolkswagenVehicle Technician / Mechanic Role Type: All levels invited to applyContract Type: PermanentSalary: Up to £44,320pa Including OTEHours: 40 hours per week Monday - Friday between 8am and 6pm - Saturday on a rota basis.Lookers Darlington Volkswagen, are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their fantastic...

  • Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington, United Kingdom Lookers Motor Group Limited Full time

    OverviewVolkswagen DarlingtonVehicle Technician / Mechanic Role Type: All levels invited to applyContract Type: PermanentSalary: Up to 45600 OTE ( basic 6.600K bonus uncapped plus 2K EV bonus and extra bonus for overachieving)Hours: 42 hours per week Monday - Friday between 8am and 6pm - Saturday on a rota basis.Lookers Darlington VW are recruiting for a...

  • Building Maintenance Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Darlington DL, United Kingdom Britsafe Full time

    Job Title: Building Maintenance TechnicianLocation: DarlingtonAbout the Role:We are looking for a proactive and skilled Building Maintenance Technician to help maintain our buildings, facilities, and grounds to a high standard.You'll play a key role in ensuring the workplace is safe, functional, and comfortable for all staff by carrying out routine...