Zenith People are working with our client who are a Manufacturer based in Tyne & Wear and are looking to recruit a time-served, Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis. Working a shift pattern of Days & Nights, duties will be as follows:- 44 hour week on Days 36 hour week on Nights 7am - 7pm and 7pm – 7am Weekly Rotation Days/Nights Additional Shift Pattern when busy 3 Shifts including Monday to Saturday 8 hour shifts (mornings) * Must have HNC or equivalent experience. * Electrical Bias * 3 Phase experience * 18th Edition Qualified * Experience with Siemens S7 PLC Fault Finding Key Responsibilities: * Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment. * Diagnose and repair electrical faults on machinery and equipment, with a focus on Siemens PLCs. * Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions. * Collaborate with the engineering team to improve equipment reliability and performance. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs. * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. * Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. * Provide technical support and training to junior technicians and apprentices. Qualifications: * Completed Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or a related field. * HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. * Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on PLCs. * Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and technical drawings. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues clearly. * Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices. * City and Guilds electrical testing and inspection 2391 – Desirable * 18th Edition or above in Electrical regulation – Desirable Benefits: * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are an experienced Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician and would like to be considered for this role please click apply now