Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician Location: Cheshire Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive (£35,000 - £45,000) About the Company: Join a leading global manufacturer in the chemical industry! This multinational company specializes in biocides, disinfectants, flame retardants, personal care ingredients, and other specialty chemicals. With headquarters in the UK and manufacturing plants across Germany, Mexico, and China, they are known for their innovation and commitment to excellence. What You'll Do: As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the production plant. Your responsibilities will include: * Performing reactive maintenance when production equipment fails. * Conducting proactive scheduled maintenance to reduce downtime. * Assisting in electrical isolations on-site and supporting the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) process. * Supporting compliance with key industry standards such as BS EN 61508 & 61511, SIL systems, and DSEAR installations. * Assisting with the calibration and loop checks of instrumentation and maintaining accurate documentation. * Becoming an integral part of the operations team and reporting progress to your manager. * Identifying required parts and equipment for procurement. Company Benefits: After a 6-month probation period, you’ll enjoy the following perks: * Pension scheme (5% employee, 10% employer contribution). * 25 days holiday (increasing to 29 days with service), plus an extra 3 days over Christmas. * Private healthcare scheme for yourself and your family (dependants up to 18 years old). * Annual pay rise in January, aligned with market trends. * Overtime pay at 1.5x and 2x rates for weekends (Sunday at 2x if Saturday is also worked). If you like the sound of this role and want to be apart of a fantastic compnay like this, apply now