Industrial Electrician

Job Title – Industrial ElectricianSalary – £45,000 - £50,000 per annumLocation – LancasterContract – Fulltime, Permanent PositionHours – Continental Shift (2 days 2 nights 4 off) 7:00am – 7:00pmThe RoleProvide 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 ElectricianPerform scheduled and planned maintenance repairs of equipmentAttend emergency/unscheduled repairs of the factory equipment during unplanned shutdownsCapable of repairing electrical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic & hydraulic devicesPerform preventative maintenance on machines and equipment throughout the factorySafely use all hand and power toolsTroubleshoot and diagnose problems related to electrical failure, report conditions, and recommend steps to be takenPerform preventative maintenance such as changing contacts, checking motors, according to instructionsPLC knowledge will be an asset but not essentialInstall cables, conduit, for new equipment or replacing old oneEducation/Experience of the industrial electricianThe Industrial Electrician 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.Benefits23 days annual leave (increase on service)Overtime availableCompany pension schemeApply NowIf this Industrial Electrical Engineer role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or call Kirk at MDE Consultants Ltd.