Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Electrician - £18ph-£20ph
- Permanent
- Ipswich, Suffolk

We are currently recruiting for an Electrician to join a specialist engineering company based in Ipswich, with nearly 40 years of industry experience. This is a permanent opportunity offering a negotiable salary and regular overtime. The company will put the successful candidate through all the necessary qualifications / tickets.

• Carry out electrical maintenance across plant and facilities
• Support building upgrades and site improvements
• Work with heavy industrial equipment and machinery
• Maintain and service plant equipment, including FLTs and PAT testing
• Work on industrial electrical installations
• Assist with panel building and control systems where required
• Support maintenance and repair of overhead cranes
• Work with 24v DC control circuits and solenoid valves

• Proven experience as an Electrician or Electrical Maintenance Engineer
• Industrial experience is highly desirable
• 17th or 18th Edition qualification preferred (non-essential)
• Relevant apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification advantageous
• Basic hydraulic knowledge beneficial
• Experience with panel building or plant maintenance is desirable
• Background in automotive or plant electrics also considered

• Salary circa £40,000 (£18ph-£20ph)
• Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:30 working hours
• Overtime available at enhanced rates
• Permanent position following successful probation
• Opportunity to join a long-established, reputable engineering company