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Identifying, locating, and picking parts for workshop staff and customers by means of acquired knowledge, parts catalogues, and computer stock lists. The ability to identify parts from parts catalogues and electronic media. Reporting to the Parts Supervisor, with the emphasis on customer satisfactio

Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias - Preston - Double Days Shift Pattern Are you looking for your next challenge? At Baxi, weve been manufacturing in the UK for over 150 years and are proud to deliver innovative, sustainable heating solutions across domestic and commercial markets. We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias to join our manufacturing site in Preston. This is a key role within our Maintenance team, supporting the reliability and performance of our automated production plant. The Person: We are looking for a technically strong, electrically biased Maintenance Technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Youll be a hands-on problem solver with strong fault-finding capability and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance. You are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider maintenance team. With a continuous improvement mindset, you take pride in reducing downtime and ensuring plant efficiency. The Role: As a Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias, based at our Preston manufacturing site, you will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. You will support both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown activities across a wide range of automated industrial plant and process equipment. This role is offered on permanent double day shifts. You will take the lead on electrical fault diagnosis while working collaboratively with mechanical colleagues to ensure minimal downtime and safe, efficient plant operation. Responsibilities: Electrical Fault Finding: Diagnose and repair electrical faults across automated production equipment. Control Systems: Work with control panels, motors, drives, sensors, and associated systems. PLC Support: Support PLC fault finding (modification experience advantageous). Preventative Maintenance: Carry out planned maintenance activities to schedule. Mechanical Support: Assist with mechanical maintenance where required. Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to initiatives that reduce downtime and improve plant performance. Health & Safety: Ensure all work is completed in line with safety standards and procedures. Documentation: Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports. Team Collaboration: Work effectively within the maintenance team and alongside production colleagues. Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualification) essential. Completed recognised apprenticeship in Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering (essential). Proven experience within an industrial maintenance environment. Strong electrical fault-finding skills. Experience working with automated machinery and production equipment. Knowledge of PLC fault diagnosis (desirable). Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics (advantageous). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. PC literate. IPAF / FLT / basic welding experience (desirable but not essential). Our Benefits: Our package includes a competitive basic salary and benefits package. We offer 25 days holiday in addition to UK Bank Holidays, income protection, a contributory pension, maternity and paternity schemes, staff discounts and more. About BAXI: We're leading the energy transition to zero carbon, offering complete residential and commercial heating and hot water solutions. As one team across the UK and Ireland, and with the backing of our global parent company, BDR Thermea Group, we bring together centuries of expertise and innovation. Were proud of our heritage, manufacturing in the UK since 1866, and we continue to adapt to changing technologies and sustainability demands. Specialties: Domestic gas boilers, Commercial gas boilers, Hydrogen boilers, Electric hot water products, Gas fired water heaters for commercial applications, Commercial CHP, Heat pumps, Heat networks, Genuine spare parts, Service and maintenance of gas boilers, Smart controls, Heating solutions for newbuild, Specification support, Design service, Sustainable heating solutions, High efficiency boilers, ASHP, Heating solutions, and plantrooms. Locations: Preston Home to our Manufacturing since 1866 Bamber Bridge PR5 6FN Warwick Home to our Commercial Services Brook House CV34 4LL Whether you're joining us in manufacturing or one of our hub locations, youll be part of a historically rich British manufacturing company focused on sustainable, greener, and cleaner energy solutions. Our Approach: Baxi is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. TPBN1_UKTJ