We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a prominent Chemical Manufacturing company located in Essex. This role offers an hourly rate of up to £19.23, with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday. In addition to competitive pay, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave which increases with tenure plus BH.

As a Maintenance Electrician, your responsibilities will include performing installations and maintaining supplies and systems. You must ensure that all work meets statutory and technical standards, including the IET British Standards and Codes of Practice. This role may involve working across various sites within a commutable drive, as agreed upon. You will also handle installation, maintenance, improvements, and capital work to support chemical processes as needed.

Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities

Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus in systems, including LV circuits, motors, power, and lighting, using test equipment.
Collaborate with the Team Leader/Instrument Control Manager to implement an effective preventive maintenance program for all electrical components and systems.
Work with other engineers to coordinate the installation of specialised components, ensuring project completion.
Utilise blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer's installation guidelines to complete electrical projects.

To be considered for this role we are looking for candidates to have a strong knowledge of PLCs, 3 Phase motors, fault finding & trouble shooting on industrial control systems and understanding of drawings. You will also need to hold 18th Edition BS7671 accreditation and ideally an Electrical qualification however this is desirable.

Please apply directly for further information regarding this Maintenance Electrician