The Role
Work as part of the Teesdock E,C&I team to ensure all site machinery and equipment performs safely and efficiently through planned inspections, effective fault-finding, timely repairs, and proactive maintenance.
The Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
* Complete statutory inspections and reports in line with legislation and site requirements.
* Comply with current Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, method statements, and site-specific rules.
* Conduct and document electrical isolation's per company procedures.
* Maintain awareness of evolving health and safety standards.
Maintenance & Operations
* Inspect, fault-find, maintain and repair ship, rail, wagon, loading and unloading machinery, conveyor systems, and switchgear.
* Use tools such as root cause analysis (RCA) and mean time before failure (MTBF) to analyse problems and implement permanent solutions
* Plan and execute work based on shift reports and inspections.
* Utilise the Permit to Work system; issue permits as authorised.
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and compile reports using SAP.
Teamwork & Communication
* Collaborate effectively with engineering and production colleagues to minimise downtime.
* Provide feedback on equipment condition and job progress to supervisors and team members.
* Interpret and act upon technical manuals, verbal instructions, and previous reports.
Problem Solving & Decision Making
* Respond promptly and independently to equipment issues, using sound judgement under pressure.
* Suggest improvements in equipment performance, safety, tooling, or working practices.
Resource Use
* Use parts and consumables responsibly to reduce waste and cost.
* Ensure tooling and materials are used efficiently and safely.
The Requirements
Experience & Qualifications
* Time-served EC&I Technician in a heavy industrial, mining, or processing environment.
* Experience in heavy industry, ports, manufacturing, or similar environments (preferred but not essential)
* Experience with instruments, DCS, SCADA and PLC control systems.
* Level 2 Skills for Life (Numeracy, Literacy, ITQ) or GCSE equivalent/higher.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (Preferably Advanced Apprenticeship and HNC).
* Certification in Risk Assessment and IOSH Working Safely (or willingness to achieve).
* Strong communication skills—verbal and written.
What You’ll Bring
* A proactive, flexible, and safety-conscious mindset.
* Self-discipline, reliability, and a team-focused approach.
* A willingness to develop and continuously improve performance.