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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

P & S Personnel
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • P+S Personnel is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a full-time permanent position in Great Yarmouth.
  • The role involves installations, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, particularly for amusement rides, requiring strong diagnostic skills and the ability to read electrical drawings.
  • Candidates should have experience in electrical testing (PAT), knowledge of AC/DC drives, and familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Flexibility is required as the position includes weekend work during peak periods and a standard Monday to Friday schedule in winter months.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should ideally have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients who are currently seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team based in Great Yarmouth on a full-time permanent contract.

Main Duties:

  • To carry out new installations.
  • To maintain and repair current installations.
  • Maintain electrical operation of amusement rides, equipment and systems to meet requirements, applying knowledge of electrical principles within fields.
  • Investigate equipment failures & difficulties and to diagnose faulty operation, and to repair accordingly.
  • Operations at times will include working at height using correct PPE and procedures.
  • To carry out ride assembly and dismantling at required times.
  • To carry out ride maintenance.
  • To clean and repair any electrical equipment or facility requiring attention.
  • To carry out daily ride inspections.
  • Continually monitor, appraise and test and certify Ride Operators in correct ride operation.
  • To assist in ride operation, if and when necessary.
  • To maintain all equipment and tools in good condition and use under H & S regulations.
  • To work in a safe manner regarding self, work colleagues and members of the public.
  • To ensure working area is kept clear of excess materials and tools etc.
  • To carry out electrical work at other venues operated by the company.
  • To carry out any other duties commensurate with this post. Flexibility must be evident with regard to different types of work and duties that may be required.

Person Specification:

  • To have ability to read and use electrical drawings.
  • To be trained in 18th. Edition BS 7671 standard (desirable).
  • To have strong diagnostic skills.
  • To have experience of electrical testing (PAT).
  • To have knowledge of AC/DC drives and their associated motors or pumps and PLC fault-finding.
  • To have experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics.

Working Hours:

  • During peak period, weekend work will be included with 2 days off in the week.
  • In the winter months, Monday - Friday.

If this is a position you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.