Job Description
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Electrician
REPORTING TO: General Manager
JOB PURPOSE: To provide an effective electrical maintenance service by planning,
organising, completing and monitoring of electrical and general
maintenance of plant, equipment and facility improvements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain a planned servicing and preventative maintenance programme across the site.
Undertake repairs of electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of
industrial machinery and equipment.
Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment.
Respond to breakdowns & complete repairs in timely manner taking account of production schedules.
Make periodic inspections of equipment to find defects before breakdowns occur.
Diagnose problems and then complete repair or arrange replacement as required.
Diagnose & replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic components of machines &equipment.
Liaise with Purchasing Team regarding the purchase of necessary materials from approved suppliers
at best price.
Communicate with production supervisors and keep them updated on progress of repair jobs.
Comply with Health & Safety requirements and assist with implementation of company procedures
and standards.
Monitor employees work performance regarding correct use of plant and equipment and adherence to
safe systems of work.
Keep Maintenance Supervisor & General Manager advised of plant, machinery and equipment
failures that require production downtime for maintenance work.
Ensure all servicing and maintenance records are maintained.
Any other duties, within reason and capability, as agreed with the Maintenance Supervisor & General
Manager.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications & 18th Edition qualified (or equivalent) and 3 years’ experience in a similar Role
Experience: Experience of repair and maintenance of Plasma Cutting, Press Brake and
Welding Equipment would be of benefit.
Skills, Competencies: Effective organisation, planning & time management ability
& Circumstances Ability to demonstrate accuracy & efficiency in work tasks
Exceptionally well developed interpersonal & communication skills
Desire to own decisions and take responsibility
Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player
Willingness to work flexible hours