Michael Page
Maintenance Electrician
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician to join a well-established manufacturing business in Chesterfield, ensuring the reliability and performance of a busy production facility. This role is responsible for carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Client Details
Our client is a long-standing and highly respected UK manufacturing organisation with a reputation for quality, innovation, and engineering excellence. They invest heavily in their people, equipment, and processes, providing a stable and supportive environment where employees can develop their skills and build long-term careers.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a range of production machinery and site equipment.
- Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns and fault-finding activities to minimize production downtime.
- Diagnose and repair electrical, control, and automation systems.
- Support continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with company procedures.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Assist with machinery installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
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The Successful Candidate
- Qualified electrician with relevant electrical engineering qualifications.
- Previous experience working within a manufacturing, heavy engineering, or industrial environment.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical systems.
- Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation would be advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Strong awareness of health and safety best practices within an industrial setting.
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Job Offer
What's on Offer:
- Pay rate of £19ph.
- Stable employment with a successful and growing manufacturing business.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide range of equipment and engineering projects.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
- Pension scheme and additional employee benefits.
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