Electrical Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician – Electrical Bias Location: Skelmersdale (On-Site Role) Salary: Up to £38k plus 22% Shift Premium Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering Working Hours: Morning: Mon to Thur - 6am - 2pm / Fri - 6am - 11.30am / Afternoon: Mon to Thur - 2pm - 10pm / Fri - 11am - 4.35pm Scope: Are you a technically skilled Maintenance Technician with an electrical background, looking to make an impact in a high-performing manufacturing environment? We are looking for an experienced individual to join a leading production facility in Skelmersdale. This role offers the chance to collaborate with innovative teams, optimise systems, and ensure production excellence. Overtime is often available. Responsibilities: Delivering both preventive maintenance and reactive repair of machinery and equipment. Ensuring production targets are consistently met by minimising downtime and defects. Tracking and reporting process improvement results. Carrying out in-line quality checks and using Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques. Analysing operational data to diagnose faults and develop targeted improvement plans. Supporting the development of finished goods in line with quality, cost, and scheduling goals. Promoting a culture of Health and Safety across the team and site. Mentoring and training junior staff with a positive, collaborative approach. Sharing best practices internally and externally to support business-wide improvements. Building effective cross-functional relationships with engineering, operations, and quality teams About You: Demonstrated experience in technical production support within a manufacturing environment. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification (training may be offered). Strong fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and servo systems. PLC diagnostics experience (Omron preferred). Experience with automated assembly lines and robotic systems (ABB desirable). Able to read and interpret electrical/mechanical schematics. Ability to work night shifts on rare occasions, if required. Familiarity with following SOPs and structured training processes. If you're interested in the above role then please click apply or get in touch to discuss further. Consult will endeavour to contact candidates within 14 days of application. However, if you do not hear back after 2 weeks then please assume on this occasion, unfortunately, you have not been successful.

Location: Skelmersdale, GB

Posted Date: 6/9/2025