Maintenance Electrician

Position: Maintenance Electrician Commutable From: Northwich, Wilmslow, Knutsford, Warrington, Altrincham, Sale, Congleton, Macclesfield & Winsford. Hours: Days Monday to Friday 8-4pm Duration: Permanent Salary: £30,000 - 33,000 DOE Kinetic are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to work for our client based in the East Cheshire area. You will be given the opportunity to join a professional company, and settled engineering team, to help develop and grow the business. Essential requirements: *Experienced with industrial, three phase, industrial equipment. *Qualified to minimum 17th Edition 2015: Amendment 3. *Can follow a circuit diagram / schematic. *Has worked in a manufacturing environment in a reactive maintenance role. *Able to do deal with electrical breakdowns through fault finding of automated industrial machinery. The successful applicant will have most of the following qualities: *Familiar with industrial three phase infrastructure (distribution boards, cables, isolators, contactors). *Familiar with industrial machinery (pumps, motors, contactors, heaters, PID controllers, VSDs). *Capable of routine testing of emergency lighting, frost protection and other building facilities. *Computer literate (eg. Can install an operating system and repair PCs, update and backup software). *Fault finding on PLCs. The following skills would also be an advantage, but are not essential: *Familiar with inverters and DC drives. *Can program PLCs and use associated electronics (sensors, relays, solenoid coils). *Electronics knowledge: digital and analogue. *Soldering: multi-pin plugs and connectors, small circuits, repairs to PCBs. *New installations, including the design of both electrical and basic electronic circuits. *Has worked on alarm and CCTV systems. *Qualified to BS2394 / BS2395. *Can carry out PAT testing. *Capable of minor mechanical repairs. If you feel you are well suited to the Maintenance Electrician Position, please apply with your full updated CV. We will need at least one recent verbal reference before placing you out to work. Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 35 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.