Maintenance Technician - Electrical
Midlands Region | Permanent | Hands-On Maintenance Role
Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for a varied and rewarding role where every day is different? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking utilities business, maintaining critical wastewater recycling assets across a diverse range of sites.
The Role
As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key part in keeping wastewater treatment and recycling assets running safely and efficiently. You'll be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of equipment – from motors, drives, and pumps to instrumentation and process control systems.
You'll diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and support system improvements across multiple sites – from large operational facilities to smaller rural sites. You'll be provided with a company vehicle, laptop, phone, and all necessary PPE to help you get the job done safely and effectively.
?? What You'll Be Doing
* Maintain and repair electrical motor drive systems, inverters, and basic motor starting equipment
* Work with process control loops, chemical dosing, and associated instrumentation
* Diagnose and repair PLC-based systems (ladder logic, SCADA, control systems)
* Carry out safe, efficient planned and reactive maintenance
* Produce reports and feedback on maintenance activities
* Support and train others as required
* Take part in a 24/7 standby rota (with additional allowance)
What You'll Bring
* A completed apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Maintenance
* Strong experience maintaining and repairing industrial electrical equipment
* Knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, and process control systems
* Confident diagnosing faults and resolving issues under pressure
* A proactive, safety-focused mindset and ability to work independently or as part of a team
* A full UK driving licence
Desirable Skills
* 18th Edition qualification
* Knowledge of pumps, valves, PRVs, and wastewater treatment processes
* Experience working with both electrical and mechanical equipment (training provided if single-skilled)
Why Apply?
You'll be joining a supportive maintenance team that values initiative, problem-solving, and continuous learning. Every day offers variety, responsibility, and the satisfaction of keeping vital services running smoothly.
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