Maintenance electrician in dudley

Job Description

Maintenance Electrician Dudley Circa £36,000 basic + overtime (OTE significantly higher) Full-Time | Permanent | Weekly Paid 3-Shift Rotating Pattern

The Role

A well‑established heavy industrial manufacturer is looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrical Contractor to join its engineering team. Working alongside a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll carry out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, and installation work on factory/process machinery.

Key Duties

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Reactive breakdown repairs
• Installation and maintenance of factory/process machinery
• Fault finding on 415V, 240V, 110V & 24VAC/DC systems
• Reading/interpreting electrical drawings
• PLC fault finding (I/O checks only)
• Overhead crane fault diagnosis
• Maintenance of lighting, alarms & emergency systems
• Basic control panel building & CCTV design
• Completing shift reports and working safely

Requirements

• Time Served / Apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance
• 18th Edition desirable
• Heavy industrial experience essential
• Slitting/decoiling machinery experience advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Fuse checks
• Continuity testing
• Insulation resistance testing
  • Motor winding continuity testing
  • Equipment identification
  • Live testing
  • Reading electrical drawings

  Shift Pattern

  Mon–Fri | 6am–2pm / Mon–Thurs | 8pm–6am / Mon–Thurs | 2pm–12am

  Excellent overtime opportunities. Weekly paid. Permanent position. 3‑month probation period.