Electrical Maintenance Technician - 5 Shifts

Job description

Working on behalf of our client based in Wrexham, we are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis.

As part of their maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our plant and machinery. You will work with PLCs, instrumentation, electronic drives, and AC/DC motors, diagnosing faults and implementing improvements to keep production running smoothly.

Key Duties:

• Maintain and repair electrical systems, large AC/DC motors, instrumentation, and electronic drives
• Diagnose faults using software and testing equipment
• Follow machine and plant lock-off procedures
• Conduct risk assessments and work safely in line with health & safety regulations
• Develop and implement modifications to improve reliability of plant and machinery
• Collaborate effectively with manufacturing and maintenance teams
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Perform lifting and handling of machinery using correct equipment and techniques
• Use MS Office or equivalent for reporting and documentation

Requirements:

• Completed a recognised industrial apprenticeship in Electrical Maintenance
• Time-served electrical maintenance engineer with significant industrial experience
• BTEC/ONC level in Electrical, or Electronic Engineering, or proven experience
• Strong practical skills and a proactive, self-starter attitude
• Ability to work under pressure and without direct supervision

What our client can offer in return:

• £48,253
• 4 on 4 off - (7am-7pm / 7pm–7am)
• Every 10 weeks or 7 blocks on, there is an 18 day break
• There are 5 x 18 day breaks within the rostered year
• Christmas shutdown
• 26 days holiday per annum
• Healthcare cash plan scheme for dental, opticians etc.
• EE Perks mobile discounts
• Yes Share Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Competitive Defined Contributory Pension

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wrexham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English