Reed Industrial are hiring We are seeking an experience and dedicated Maintenance Electrician to join our client in Long Marston The role The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining plant and site facilities to maximise process utilisation, and to ensure that plant and infrastructure are maintained safely, to the highest possible standard. In this role, you will report into the Maintenance Manager on-site. - Full-Time, Permanent Role - £15-£17 per hour - Rotating weekly hours: 6.00am - 2.00pm/2.00pm - 10.00pm Key accountabilities • Immediately respond to the correction of plant breakdowns • Carry out preventative electrical maintenance on site, with subcontractors as necessary • Provide technical support to production staff in plant operation • Recommend and implement cost reduction and safety improvement initiatives on site • Demonstrate proactive participation in safety initiatives, challenging self and others to maintain the highest possible standards of safety and environmental performance • Assist in the operation of the site to ensure plant availability and production is maintained at the highest possible level • Committed to achieving plant availability and production targets • Use data and experience to make complex decisions, to facilitate solutions to plant issues • Assist in mechanical works • Logical approach to practical problem solving Skills & experience • High level of attention to detail and accuracy • Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable to differing shift times as required • Able to work under pressure in a fast-moving production environment • Ability to work as part of multi-disciplined team and on own initiative • Experienced electrician with an 18th Edition Wiring Regulation Certificate • Experience of working in medium / heavy industry • Experience of PLC systems, variable speed drives, HMIs and SCADA systems • Experience of maintenance, repair and installation of all types of electrical systems • Able to construct simple control panels and interpret electrical drawings • Knowledge of OEM instruction manuals • Knowledge of control instrumentation • Able to demonstrate a logical approach to fault finding • Experience of working on control equipment for pumps, hydraulic systems, pneumatics, conveyors, industrial sensors and complex production plant process systems • UK driving licence required • Scissor lift licence required (can be arranged) • Cherry picker licence required (can be arranged) • Able to work at height and in confined spaces Other If you would be interested in this opportunity, please apply now and a member of our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch Other If you would be interested in this opportunity, please apply now and a member of our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch