Electrical Maintenance Technician

Electrical Maintenance Technician Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Responding to machine breakdowns;
  • Ability to undertake a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints;
  • To continue to develop the planned preventative maintenance procedures emphasising on breakdown prevention;
  • To operate access platforms including scissor lifts and cherry pickers;
  • Ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times;
  • High voltage electrical systems;
  • To install and/or modify equipment as required;
  • Order required parts follow up orders to ensure spare parts are fitted to the appropriate machine on delivery;
  • Good oral communication;
  • AC/DC motors & drives;
  • Keeping detailed maintenance records;
  • Process, review, and expedite work orders, modification and equipment drawings, schematics, check sheets, job instructions, and calibrations records;
  • Basic PLC fault finding;
  • Knowledge of maintenance policies, procedures, and terms;
  • Cranes and lifting equipment.

Requirements:

  • Ability to undertake a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints;
  • Respond effectively and perform basic arithmetic accurately and quickly;
  • Conversant with the use of machine tools;
  • Time served apprenticeship;
  • Good organisational and time management skills;
  • AC, DC & Servo Drive Experience;
  • Knowledge of maintenance policies, procedures and terms;
  • Good written and oral communication skills;
  • Capable of working unsupervised or within a team;
  • PLC experience Faultfinding – Allen Bradley/Mitsubishi and knowledge of systems would be desirable;
  • Minimum ONC or City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent (Technical Certificate, etc.);
  • Recognised engineering apprenticeship, together with at least 2 years’ experience in a maintenance department of a manufacturing company;
  • Knowledge of appropriate office software applications.