Electrical Plant Technician – Licence B

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Plant Technician to join our Production Plant team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment across our manufacturing operations. The role also involves assisting with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems as required.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician who is passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain existing electrical installations, including both single-phase and three-phase systems.
• Assemble, install, service, and repair electrical and electronic equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out troubleshooting on plant machinery and equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and assess the condition of electrical systems and equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is serviced and maintained in accordance with preventive maintenance schedules.
• Assist fellow maintenance team members and Electrical Fitters when required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports, logbooks, and inventory documentation.
• Support mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic maintenance activities as needed.
• Adhere to all company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Requirements Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Wireman Licence A and Wireman Licence B (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Electrical Technician role.
• Proven experience in industrial or manufacturing plant maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.

Skills & Competencies Technical Skills

• Strong electrical maintenance and repair knowledge.
• Experience working with industrial plant equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team.
• Proactive, reliable, and results-oriented approach.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.

Leadership

• Ability to provide guidance and support to maintenance team members when required.
• Good supervisory and teamwork skills.

Our Values

The successful candidate will:

• Prioritise safety and contribute to a safe working environment for all.
• Take pride in delivering high-quality work.
• Embrace teamwork and collaboration.
• Demonstrate integrity, respect, and professionalism.
• Support continuous learning and professional development.
• Show awareness of environmental and social responsibilities.