Electrical Technician

Position: Electrical / Commissioning Technician

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 - Depending on experience

Location: Cambridge

Proactive are currently in search of multiple skilled Electrical Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity working for a world leading manufacturing company, offing ample opportunity for career progression and development.

The purpose of this role will be to ensure products meet the required safety and quality standards, technicians are responsible for assembling mechanical or electrical assemblies / Machines. This involves using various hand tools, manufacturing aids, systems, commissioning, and processes to adhere to the current production schedule.

Principal Responsibilities

To lead by example in ensuring at all times safe systems of work and thorough due process.
Read, comprehend, interpret, and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and electrical code specifications to assemble the equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical assemblies and electrical circuits and electrical/mechanical assemblies.
To test and maintain products on behalf of R&D from time to time proving feedback to help develop and improve new and existing product range.
To install products on customer sites with Installation Teams from time to time, providing technical assistance to Customer Support Department
To become familiar with, uphold and adhere to, the Company and Parent Company processes, policies and procedures.
Commissioning of products to the required safety and quality standards, undertaking testing and adjustments and completing the signing off processes.Knowledge and Experience

Level 3 Electrical Engineering, 18th Edition and ideally higher level Electrical Engineering plus the required technical knowledge and practical experience to support the qualification
Electrical commissioning experience
Experience working with PLC systems, preferably Beckhoff
Broad base of engineering skills, electrical, mechanical and electronic
Ideally qualified in low voltage applications including fault finding
Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office, Word and ExcelHow to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

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