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JOB TITLE: Maintenance Electrician
Job Purpose:
To support the Engineering team by delivering high-quality maintenance and fault resolution on a range of port assets, including harbour mobile cranes, mobile plant, and site-based electrical systems. The role involves both reactive and preventative maintenance with a focus on ensuring safety, reliability, and minimal downtime across operations.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
* Time-served technical apprenticeship in a relevant electrical discipline (Essential)
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a heavy industrial environment
* High-level knowledge in the following areas:
* Safe isolation procedures and electrical safety practices
* AC/DC motors and drivetrains up to 400kW
* Electromechanical devices (solenoids, thrusters, actuators)
* Motor control methods (soft start, VSDs, resistance banks)
* Switching devices (relays, contactors, proximity switches, circuit breakers)
* 12v/24v mobile plant systems and CanBus systems
* Building and lighting electrical systems
* Ability to interpret technical documentation and diagnose complex faults
* Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
* Physically capable of working at height and in varying outdoor conditions
* Experience in port operations (desirable)
Responsibilities:
* Respond promptly to breakdowns, diagnosing and repairing faults efficiently
* Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections on cranes and equipment
* Ensure work is completed in line with safety regulations and best practices
* Support the engineering team with planned projects and maintenance activities
* Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure effective coordination of tasks
* Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues and recommending solutions
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas
* Liaise with suppliers and technical teams when needed to support maintenance efforts
* Participate in safety audits and contribute to a proactive HSE culture
To apply, call Hannah Thomson at TEXO Recruitment on 07768 735732 / 01224 446789 or email your CV to hannah.thomson@texorecruitment.co.uk
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Engineering Services and Maritime Transportation
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