Tata Steel UK
Electrical Craft
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Electrical Craft Team Member (Shifts)
Business: Tata Steel Tubes (Hartlepool, TS25)
Salary:
- £45,345 basic (inclusive of shift allowance) rising to £49,807 (inclusive of shift allowance) upon demonstrating site-specific competencies
- Quarterly bonus
Closing Date: Thursday 9th July 2026
About the Role
Tata Steel UK believes our strength lies not just in our steel, but in the diversity and expertise of our workforce. Here, we’re seeking an ambitious Electrical Craft Team Member to join our Engineering team at our 20” Pipe Mill in Hartlepool.
This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about reliable, high-quality electrical maintenance in an innovative industrial environment. Your skills will ensure operational fault-free electrical systems, maximising productivity in our world-leading pipe manufacturing process.
Tata Steel Tube Products
As one of Europe’s leading pipe suppliers, we specialise in delivering tailored solutions for critical industries:
- Energy extraction & distribution (Oil & Gas, Offshore, Onshore)
- Process plant & infrastructure
- Onshore pipeline transport
Our reputation is built on precision engineering and resilience.
Key Responsibilities
As a first-line Electrical Craft Team Member, reporting to the Shift Engineer, you’ll be a valued member of a small multi-disciplined team with core tasks including:
- Technical assurance & maintenance:
- Provide first-line expertise assisting the team with both preventative & reactive maintenance
- Continuously uphold Health, Safety, & Environmental standards, enforcing safe work procedures
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Fault diagnosis & resolution:
- Quickly identify faults and rapidly rectify issues to minimise plant downtime
- Provide technical guidance to support daily operations, ensuring reliability
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Process improvement & innovation:
- Collaborate with peers to propose & implement enhancements to existing control systems
- Ensure any electrical system issues addressed are robust and long-term problem-free
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Work pattern:
- Shift-based operation: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 days off
- Tweleve-hour rotating shifts (Day and Night)
Key Requirements
We’re looking for:
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Qualification & experience:
- Completed an Electrical Apprenticeship or possessed a recognized electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ level 2 or 3).
- Prefer candidates with experience in heavy engineering manufacturing, ideally within steel/process industries.
- Excellent communication skills & problem-solving ability to collaborate in a team setting.
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Technical competencies:
- Proficiency in industrial & domestic wiring concepts.
- Familiarity with overhead crane operational safety systems.
- Hands-on experience with Protocol Logic Controllers (PLCs), preferably familiar with:
- Siemens Siemens Allen-Bradley logic & control systems
- Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
- Knowledge of AC & DC motor/gearbox driving systems (including motor types, speed deviations, and integration techniques).
- Expertise with variable speed drives (inverters/ converters) including diagnostic feedback systems.
- Ability to interpret & execute electrical P&IDs, ensuring accurate implementation.
- Awareness of Safety Integrated Systems and associated standards.
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Why Join Us?
Competitive Benefits Package
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Market-leading salary
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35 days annual leave
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Annual Pay Review
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Performance-linked bonus scheme
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Financial security & growth:
- Join one of the UK’s leading defined-contribution pension schemes (10% employee contribution, 6% contributing from benefits staff contributor).
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Lifestyle benefits:
- Free on-site parking at all sites
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounts for major brands such as Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover, and local retailers
Commitment to Sustainability & Innovation
- Tata Steel operates at the forefront of sustainable industrial practices.
- Your work contributes directly to reducing overall carbon footprint by optimising manufacturing efficiency.
- Join a global business group strategising solutions for industrial operations today, innovating for tomorrow.
Next Steps
Ready to take the next step in advancing your skillset?
Contact our team via email for further information or to discuss how your qualifications fit our criteria: sue.robinson@tatasteeleurope.com
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