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Astute's Power team is partnering with a Biomass Power Station producing circa 480MW to recruit an Electrical Technician for site in Northumberland.
The Electrical Technician role comes with a starting salary of 47,700 which will rise to 51,900 after probation, the benefits package including private medical and an annual bonus.
If you're an experienced Electrical Technician with experience in a heavy industrial setting and are looking for work then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer you will:
- Perform planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical equipment.
- Fault-finding and rectifying problems on electrical equipment,
- Ensuring compliance with appropriate Heath, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards, policies and procedures.
- Assisting with scheduled outage activities
- Updating the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Read Electrical drawings and documents and interpret them as required to complete maintenance works.
- Learn the site Safe Systems of Work and be trained on the permit to work system.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- A minimum of a NVQ level 3 in a relevant Engineering discipline.
- HNC in Electrical Engineering (strongly preferred)
- IOSH Managing Safely
- COMPEX or BS7671 certificates are highly desirable
Personal skills
The Electrical Technician role would suit someone who has:
- Self-motivated who thrives in a dynamic work environment
- Able to engage and influence team members of all levels
- Has strong IT skills
Salary and benefits of Mechanical Engineer role
- Start salary of 47,700, rising to 51,900 after probation
- Benefits package including bonus and private medical
- Opportunity to join a large biomass power station
INDPOW
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
