Maintenance Electrician

Job Description:

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Maintenance Electrician for a 12 months contract based in Derby. Please note this role is going to on a 4 on, 4 off rotating shift pattern.

Job description - the role

Purpose of the role:

In this role you will provide support to the Manufacturing Services Leader and Manufacturing Services Engineer. You will be responsible for performing Electrical installations, repairs and maintenance on production manufacturing assets and all associated production equipment.

What you'll do:

• Perform a range of routine, reactive, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks across a broad range of manufacturing assets and production & experimental equipment across a plant, site or business, ensuring that all outputs are safe, available and capable for use when required.
• Utilise hand tools and test equipment to deliver customer requirements.
• Use drawings & data to inform and implement the most effective approach towards capable electrical systems.
• Collect, organise, and analyse data in support of Key Performance Indicators for the Manufacturing Services Department as required.
• Read and interpret machinery and plant drawings, electrical schematics, maintenance manuals, and parts catalogues to enable customer requirements to be met.
• Coordinate workload and electrical activities with customers, regularly communicating and interfacing with Production Leaders, Team Leaders, Design Engineers, Maintenance Team members and Production Operators.
• Coordinate their activities with Production Staff, regularly communicating and interfacing with Production Leaders, Team Leaders, and Production Operators.
• Work with site Manufacturing Engineers to help understand and restore equipment performance to standard.
• Work alongside/support equipment OEM and Design engineers
• Consistently support asset maintenance activities in order to ensure that equipment and facilities are safe and reliable to a high performance standard.
• Support the effective induction of new team members and support cross-training of other team members.
• Utilise problem solving skills and ability to make sound recommendations based on judgement, training and previous experience.
• Able to process Work Orders and pull reports from the Computerised Maintenance Management System.
• Safely operate site specific equipment as required with appropriate training.

The skills you'll need:

• NVQ level 3 or equivalent in relevant Electrotechnical time served apprenticeship.
• Current BS7671 Certificate (currently 18th Edition)- Preferred
• Good understanding of Electrical Installations and maintenance operations.
• Basic IT literacy.
• Understanding of local and regional HSE Standards and regulations.
• Able to work to engineering drawings.

Ideal Exp / Skills:

Will ideally come from a specific mechatronic maintenance experience.

Next steps

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.