Job Description
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Location: South Yorkshire
Hours: Monday to Friday Days Only
Salary: c 45K
Sector: Recycling & Sustainability
We are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a busy, high-volume recycling operation in South Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior or developing engineer looking to build their career within a supportive industrial environment.
Working as part of the site engineering team, you will support the maintenance and reliability of plant equipment across the facility, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities include:
Electrical fault finding and repairs on plant equipment
Supporting planned preventative maintenance activities
Assisting with breakdown response and reducing downtime
Working on motors, conveyors, rollers, gearboxes and associated machinery
Supporting continuous improvement and project work when required
Maintaining high health & safety standards across site
Accurately updating maintenance records and CMMS systems
This role would suit someone with previous industrial maintenance experience who is looking to continue developing their engineering skills within a fast-paced environment.
About you:
Apprentice trained or qualified in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance Engineering
Previous experience within manufacturing, recycling, waste, process or heavy industry environments beneficial
Basic electrical fault finding and maintenance experience
Familiar with industrial plant equipment and machinery
Comfortable working in a practical, hands-on environment
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Basic mechanical understanding would be advantageous
The site operates continuously, so flexibility and a team-focused approach are important.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
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