Industrial Electrical Technician

Job Title -  Industrial Electrical Technician Salary - £45,000 - £50,000 per annum Location - Lancaster Contract - Fulltime, Permanent Position Hours - Continental Shift (2 days 2 nights 4 off) 7:00am - 7:00pm The Role Provide planned preventative and predictive maintenance service and support to the relevant department functions of the factory, which will enable the department to operate at a level of availability and performance within agreed standards. Duties & Responsibilities of the Industrial Electrical Technician: Perform scheduled and planned maintenance repairs of equipment Attend emergency/unscheduled repairs of the factory equipment during unplanned shutdowns Capable of repairing electrical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic & hydraulic devices Perform preventative maintenance on machines and equipment throughout the factory Safely use all hand and power tools Troubleshoot and diagnose problems related to electrical failure, report conditions, and recommend steps to be taken Perform preventative maintenance such as changing contacts, checking motors, according to instructions PLC knowledge will be an asset but not essential Install cables, conduit, for new equipment or replacing old one Education/Experience of the Industrial Electrical Technician: The Industrial Electrical Technician will have a sound knowledge of electrical preventative engineering principles with a comprehensive understanding of condition-based plant monitoring systems. Candidates should possess a formal technical qualification in Electrical Engineering i.e. NVQ Level 3 / C&G Level 3 Electrical, HNC or equivalent. General knowledge of industrial plant and process equipment is essential. A good working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and the application of continuous process environment.  Benefits: 23 days annual leave (increase on service) Overtime available Company pension scheme Apply Now If this Industrial Electrical Technician role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or call Kirk at MDE Consultants Ltd