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The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. This rewarding role requires a strong understanding of electrical principles, safety regulations, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be committed to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our electrical infrastructure.
Responsibilities Include:
- Report all health, safety and environmental concerns, near misses and incidents via the site reporting system.
- Comply with the site Safe System of Work; develop competence under the Safety Rules.
- To ensure that all electrical apparatus is correctly operated and maintained.
- Assist the Engineer to ensure plant apparatus, tools and equipment are calibrated to known standard
- To assist the Engineer with planning, preparing and executing method statements and risk assessments via the sites CMMS system.
- Assist the Engineer in maintaining all plant related computing and communications
- To assist the Engineer with planning, resourcing and supervising shut-down maintenance.
- To investigate Electrical faults on any part of the plant or apparatus in a timely manner.
- To ensure the availability & timely rectification of out of hours breakdowns / emergency repair service.
- Assist Engineer with arranging maintenance contracts for specialist apparatus or equipment.
- Participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Collaborate effectively with other maintenance personnel, engineers, and contractors.
- To support with ensuring spares are stored and tested as per OEM instructions and recommend plant system spares holdings to the Engineer / Maintenance Manager.
- Learn other departments responsibilities and support the wider maintenance department and site teams as situations dictate or as requested.
Knowledge / Qualifications
- Must be a qualified electrical technician with current and demonstrable experience of Electrical systems in power or process industries.
- Broad experience of process electrical systems.
- Knowledge with High Voltage equipment is desirable.
Ability / Experience
- Ideally from a power station, process plant or similar background.
- Able to demonstrate experience of managing multiple contractors and maintenance contracts
- Self-discipline/ability to work independently
