Heavy Industry Maintenance Electrician (Apprenticeship Served)

Llanbydder | £17 - £19 per hour (DOE) | Permanent | Full-Time | Overtime Available

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting a Maintenance Electrician on behalf of our client - a leading industrial business based in Llanbydder. This is a permanent role, ideal for a time-served electrician with a background in heavy industry or manufacturing.

About the Role:

You'll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of both fixed and mobile plant equipment including conveyors, pumps, motors, control panels, and PLCs. Preventative maintenance and fault-finding are key elements of this role, as well as ensuring compliance with safety standards at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out efficient repair of electrical breakdowns.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Maintain motors, switchgear, panels, and electrical systems safely.
• Support the installation and commissioning of electrical projects.
• Operate and maintain electrical equipment including PLCs and control systems.
• Identify faults quickly and implement effective solutions.
• Adhere to health & safety procedures and company policies.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to meet operational goals.

Requirements:

• Apprenticeship served in electrical maintenance.
• 17th or 18th Edition of BS 7671.
• 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
• Experience working in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment (advantageous).
• Computer literacy and the ability to use maintenance systems.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible, proactive, and safety-focused approach.

What's on Offer:

• Permanent full-time position - 47.5 hours per week plus overtime premiums.
• Competitive hourly rate: £17 - £19 per hour (depending on experience).
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Company life assurance (terms apply).
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Compassionate leave pay.
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme.
• Employee suggestion scheme.

Apply Now!

If you're a qualified Maintenance Electrician with the relevant experience and looking for long-term, stable work, apply today with your up-to-date CV and details of your qualifications. Don't miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a leading industrial business.