TEXO Recruitment
Electrical Technician
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LOCATION: Aberdeen
JOB TYPE: Full-time, Permanent
START DATE: ASAP
About the Role
TEXO Recruitment is supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced Electrical Equipment Technician to join their team.
The role will involve the inspection, maintenance, repair and testing of a wide range of electrical equipment, including both customer-owned equipment and hire fleet assets.
You'll also be responsible for carrying out PAT testing and working with both standard and ATEX-rated electrical equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair and test electrical equipment.
- Disassemble equipment and inspect individual components.
- Carry out portable appliance testing using PAT equipment.
- Inspect, repair and function test non-ATEX equipment including:
- Extension cables
- Industrial transformers
- Junction boxes
- Flood lamps
- Heaters
- Dehumidifiers
- Inspect and test ATEX-rated equipment, including extension cables, junction boxes, transformers and lighting.
- Test and repair 3-phase equipment such as distribution units, transformers and heaters.
- Inspect, repair, calibrate and function test welding equipment.
- Complete job cards and equipment documentation accurately.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with company HSSEQ procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Carry out other duties within your competence as required.
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Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification.
- SVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
- Proven experience in a similar electrical maintenance/testing role.
- Good knowledge of electrical installation and maintenance practices.
- Experience inspecting, repairing and testing electrical equipment.
- Good understanding of electrical regulations and safety standards.
- Ability to read equipment manuals and parts lists.
Desirable
- CompEx qualification.
- Experience working with ATEX-rated equipment.
- Experience with 3-phase electrical equipment.
- Experience testing and maintaining welding equipment.
- Previous experience working within an equipment hire, workshop or industrial environment.
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Skills & Attributes
We're looking for someone who:
- Has strong electrical aptitude and practical skills.
- Is confident disassembling, inspecting and rebuilding electrical equipment.
- Has good attention to detail.
- Works to a high standard of workmanship.
- Is methodical and safety-focused.
- Can work to tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Communicates well with colleagues and customers.
- Can work independently and as part of a team.
- Is reliable, adaptable and willing to take responsibility.
What's on Offer
- Full-time opportunity.
- Varied electrical equipment and testing work.
- Opportunity to work with ATEX and industrial equipment.
- Supportive working environment.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Long-term career progression.
To apply, please contact Hannah Thomson at TEXO Recruitment on 07768 735732 / 01224 446789 or email your CV to hannah.thomson@texorecruitment.co.uk
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