Maintenance Technician – Electrical.

Join Our Food Manufacturing Client’s Team as a Maintenance Technician (Electrical)!

Location: Gloucestershire
Salary: £44,000 per annum (with performance-related pay increases)
Benefits: 7% bonus, Bupa, PHI, Life assurance

Are you a motivated and customer-focused Maintenance Technician with electrical expertise? Our client, a prominent player in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join their team in Gloucestershire.

Job Description:

Purpose of the Role: The Maintenance Technician’s primary focus is to ensure compliance with safety regulations, conduct preventative maintenance, and maintain high equipment availability through continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Prioritise health and safety in all tasks, ensuring compliance with regulations
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance on a range of equipment
• Respond swiftly to breakdowns, communicate effectively, and resolve issues efficiently
• Maintain high equipment availability levels
• Manage contractors and critical spare parts inventory
• Provide general production support and maintain electronic records
• Perform repairs to building infrastructure and create maintenance lists for new installations
• Collaborate with team members to ensure food safety and partner safety

Experience Required:

• Multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical maintenance, with an electrical bias
• Experience with Planned Preventative Maintenance systems
• Proficient in fault finding on Siemens PLCs and automated systems
• Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
• Experience in conveyor maintenance, motor controllers, high voltage switching, and building equipment maintenance

Essential Requirements:

• Engineering Apprentice Trained
• HNC or equivalent qualification

Desirable Requirements:

• Welding experience
• Siemens PLC fault finding skills
• Mechanical and electro-pneumatic experience
• FMCG or food industry experience

Demonstratable Behavioural Competencies:

• Organisational Awareness
• Personal Drive
• Proactivity
• Collaboration and communication skills

Nice to Have:

• Willingness for further education (degree level)

If you are interested please apply and Max Carr from The Recruitment Co. will be in touch,

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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we’re committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.