Electrical Technician
Chester
£33,000 – £40,000 (dependent on experience)
Aspion Search is partnering with a long-established engineering manufacturer who are looking for an Electrical Technician to join their team.
The company has built a strong reputation for its supportive working culture, technical capability, and excellent staff retention. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, well invested business offering long term career progression and development.
The Business:
• Market leader with a strong engineering heritage and supportive culture
• The business is in a growth phase with clear routes into senior technical or leadership roles
• Long standing company with a strong product range and continued investment
• Excellent long-term stability and career progression opportunities
• Ongoing investment in engineering capability and product development
• Opportunities to progress into senior technical roles
The Role of the Electrical Technician
This is a Multi Skilled position with a strong Electrical focus, supporting the assembly, testing and technical support of specialist lifting equipment.
The Electrical Technician will be involved in both hands-on workshop work and technical support, with approximately 75% bench-based work and 25% desk-based duties.
Responsibilities of the Electrical Technician
• Assembling and building hoists and lifting equipment
• Working from wiring diagrams including single and 3 phase systems
• Panel wiring and machine wiring
• Fault finding and repair of electro mechanical equipment
• Testing and inspecting equipment before dispatch
• Supporting customers with technical enquiries and product support
• Assisting with troubleshooting, repairs and product checks
• Working closely with the Operations Manager and wider manufacturing team
The role also includes occasional technical support and customer interaction, assisting with enquiries, orders and after sales support relating to lifting equipment products.
Requirements of the Electrical Technician
• Time served Electrical Fitter preferred with HNC qualification or certified trade apprenticeship
• Strong electrical background with mechanical capability
• Experience building hoists or lifting equipment preferred
• Experience in panel wiring and machine wiring
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Proven fault finding and repair experience on electro mechanical equipment
• Experience working with single and 3 phase systems
• Background within cranes or lifting equipment industry (desired)
• Customer service or technical support experience (desired)
Benefits of the Electrical Technician
4% pension contributions
Enhanced sick pay scheme
Paid time off for health appointment
Annual medical screenings
Flexibility in working hours on request
Service anniversary recognition from Year 1
39 hour working week with shorter Fridays
25 days holiday plus public holidays per year
Christmas and New Year shutdown
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact:
Adele Lewis
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