Manufacturing Electrician

Highly regarded company based near Truro, Cornwall s looking to hire an manufacturing Electrician to work in their purpose-built factory.

Job Summary

You will be responsible for ensuring that all facilities and manufacturing equipment are correctly serviced/maintained, and repaired as required.

Skills

• Fault finding and repair of all on-site plant/equipment including hand tools, MIG welders, overhead cranes, plasma cutting machines, hydraulic presses, robot welders, CNC lathes/machining centres and powder coating plant
• Installation of power cables and distribution boards for new equipment installations
• Carry out routine servicing/maintenance work and respond to breakdown requests from Production

• Diagnose breakdown of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Source parts for servicing and repair of equipment
• Fit new parts and make sure equipment is working correctly
• Jointly prioritise jobs with other members of the Maintenance Team
• Control of maintenance tools, stores and equipment
• Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
• Assist in the installation of new factory plant/equipment
• Periodic testing of emergency systems such as fire alarms and emergency lighting
• Liaise with outside contractors during legislative inspections such as LOLER
• Teamworking skills to work cooperatively and liaise with people at all levels
• Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative
• Good communication skills