Maintenance Electrician
1 day ago
Ellesmere Port
About the Company At SWARCO HITEX, we are proud to be the UK’s leading manufacturer of road marking and surfacing materials. From our purpose-built facility in Ellesmere Port, we supply a wide range of innovative and sustainable products including thermoplastic markings, high-friction surfacing, crack and joint repair systems, and decorative finishes. About the Role This position plays a key role in supporting our operations by carrying out maintenance and upgrade work at our manufacturing facilities in Ellesmere Port. It’s a great opportunity to contribute to diverse projects within a fast-paced environment, ensuring all electrical work meets industry standards and safety regulations. Responsibilities • Maintenance and repair and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical plant., • Completing maintenance work to our planned schedules, using our software systems., • Working with internal and external teams on plant improvement projects., • Working in a safe manner at all times., • Training / upskilling other staff (maintenance team / operatives)., • Assisting with completing of and improvements to Risk Assessments / Method Statements., • Experience in repair and settings for variable speed drives, PLC’s, motors and automation systems., • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance., • Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics., • Weekend and weekday overtime may be required. Qualifications • Recognised electrical based qualification., • At least 5 years of relevant industrial experience (panels, etc). Required Skills • Professional, positive, diligent and dedicated, with an eye for critical detail., • Capable of balancing high workloads., • High problem solving abilities., • Able to effectively interact with operatives and plant management., • Familiar with and maintains a high level of Health and Safety awareness at all times., • Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook etc)., • Full, clean driving and fork lift truck licence., • Ability to work at heights. Benefits • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Free on-site parking, • Overtime and production bonus opportunities, • Company pension scheme, • Salary Sacrifice Scheme, • Perkboxs, • Birthday day off, • Death in Service Insurance, • Employee Healthcare Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme