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Electrical Maintenance Technician - Day Shift

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Zenith People are working with our client who are a Manufacturer and are looking to recruit a Time-served Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in planned maintenance and manufacturing engineering, with the ability to contribute to the development and implementation of maintenance programs. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems and equipment. The Shift Pattern is Day Shift Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm.
Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems and equipment to identify and resolve issues.
  • Implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical malfunctions to prevent disruptions to production.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize electrical systems and implement improvements.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure compliance with electrical codes and regulations.
    Day-to-day Planned Maintenance
  • Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to schedules.
  • Document maintenance activities and update maintenance records.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to prioritize and plan maintenance activities.
    Reactive Maintenance PLCs
  • Respond to electrical malfunctions and breakdowns in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot PLCs and other electrical components to identify and resolve issues.
  • Restore electrical systems and equipment to working order to minimize production interruptions.
    Qualifications
  • Proven experience as an Electrical Maintenance Technician or similar role.
  • Ability to read and work from Electrical Drawings
  • Fully time- Served Maintenance Technician/Engineer NVQ/C&G/BTEC/ONC
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance and manufacturing engineering principles.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems, including PLCs, motor controls, and industrial automation.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting electrical malfunctions and performing repairs.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
    If you are a time-served Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician or a Time-Served Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician with experience carrying out Maintenance on machinery within a manufacturing environment we would love to hear from you! Click apply now

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