Electrician

Electrician

Stockport
£33,000 – £35,000 (dependent on experience) + shift premium + overtime available

About the Company

Aspion Search is recruiting for an Electrician to join a leading UK manufacturer with a global reputation for specialist engineering solutions.

This is an opportunity to join a well established business, working on the assembly, wiring, testing and commissioning of electro-mechanical wire rope hoists and electrical control panels.

Responsibilities of the Electrician

Assemble, wire, test and commission electro-mechanical wire rope hoists and associated electrical panels.
Build, wire and test electrical control panels to engineering specifications.
Assemble and connect electro-mechanical components, completing functional testing.
Diagnose and rectify electrical faults.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings and work instructions.
Carry out daily health and safety inspections on designated equipment, including overhead cranes.
Ensure tools, test equipment and measuring devices remain in good condition and within calibration requirements.
Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and housekeeping.

Requirements of the Electrician

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, ideally gained through an Apprenticeship.
Experience as an Electrician within an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment.
Experience building and wiring electrical control panels.
Knowledge of 3 phase electrical systems, motors and drives.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
Knowledge of frequency inverters and PLC controlled systems.
Confidence using IT systems to access technical documentation and production information.

Benefits of the Electrician

4 day working week.
Overtime available on Fridays and at weekends.
Bupa Health Cash Plan.
Regular on-site physiotherapy.
Company sick pay.
Death in service benefit.
Opportunity to develop your technical skills working with specialist engineering equipment.
Supportive and collaborative engineering team.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

To find out more, please contact Adele Lewis:

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