Electrical Technician

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  • Market related
  • UK
  • Permanent

Job Title: Electrical Technician – Shift Work – London

Join a forward-thinking industrial team where your electrical expertise ensures critical plant equipment runs safely and reliably. This is a long-term opportunity on a secure, well-established site with continued investment and clear opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on electrical equipment including switchgear, transformers, motors, batteries, UPS systems, MCCs, and control panels

  • Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of new electrical systems

  • Diagnose and resolve faults on PLCs, variable frequency drives, pneumatics, and wider automation equipment

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure high equipment reliability across heavy industrial processes

  • Work on a rotating shift pattern with occasional overtime and on-call responsibilities

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent trade qualification in Electrical Engineering

  • Strong electrical background in heavy industry, utilities, process plants, or similar environments

  • Experience with troubleshooting, planned maintenance, and complex electrical installations

  • Hands-on knowledge of MCCs, PLCs, drives, pneumatics, switchgear, and transformers

  • Ability to work effectively on rotating shifts

Shift Pattern:

  • 2 Days / 3 Nights / 4 Off

  • 3 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off

  • Typical hours: 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am

Additional Information:

  • Long-term, stable position with opportunities for professional growth

  • Attractive benefits package including pension, private medical coverage, and employee support schemes

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