Technician Location: Preston Manor At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact. Are We the Perfect Match? At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future. Electrical Installations (Preventatively) maintain and/or renew and/or expand the electrical installations and measurement and control installations (both low, medium and high voltage) taking into account the instruction list in order to optimise the availability and capacity of the installations. Maintain the installations according to the preventative maintenance programme. Switch on and off power cables Preventatively or correctively replace or repair parts Renew and improve electrical installations, including the controls Follow up the (process) technical properties of the installations Correct interpretation of processes, drawings, electrical diagrams, procedures, etc. Integrate and/or renew switchgear Update electrical files (e.g. manuals, electrical schematics, etc) in the appropriate IT system and/or via the appropriate documents Signal malfunctions or improvements Reparations Repair breakdowns or malfunctioning of electrical installations and measurement and control systems: Analyse the cause of the problem by measuring the electrical voltage/current, insulation value Prepare maintenance work by using correct tools, spare parts, drawings, procedures Perform administration when using warehouse items as well as working with and/or assisting the warehouse attendants to ensure continuity of the warehouse Escalate shortages of stock material to the warehouse operative Correctly resolve the problem by replacing or repairing parts and escalate to or consult with the person in charge or colleagues in case of irregularities Escalate problems relating to high voltage Provide input to improve plant operations to prevent future similar problems, and discuss with the person in charge Safety Ensure that the necessary actions including any administration, are taken to allow the installations to be used in a safe manner Apply Sibelco's life saving rules and the LOTOTO principle; Lock Out, Tag Out, Try Out Ensure that the necessary PPE is available and used correctly Carry out and apply procedures such as LMRA, work permits, standard operating procedures and specific safety instructions Correct use of available tools and associated procedures Communicate with the control room or other departments during the work Check the values of fuses, cable sections, based on the available electrical diagrams Report any safety problems Implement and participate in safety improvements and actions Operate the fire alarms Production Assist and work with the operators on problems that shut down production in order to get production back up and running as quickly as possible External organisations Assist external electricians with the installation of new machines, perform all connections, adjust the machines and if necessary, escort external firms around the company premises. About You High school degree - A2 Electricity or Electro-mechanics or equivalent by experience Knowledge of high and low voltage, measurement and control technique and PLC (Programme Logic Controller) Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics Knowledge of general technical regulations and safety rules Certificate to drive forklift and aerial platform BA5 (high voltage) Why Join Us? Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team: Meet Our People: Careers Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process. How to Apply Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option. Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.