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Permanent

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
County Durham
money-bag £45178/annum
Posted: 08 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 07 August 2026
Ref: 225344338

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
  

  • Permanent role from day one
  • Basic salary is circa £39,285 plus 15% shift allowance equating to an annual salary £45,178
  • 3 week cycle continental shift pattern 12-hour shifts
    • o Week 1: 2 x days / 2 x nights
    • o Week 2: 3 x days
    • o Week 3: 3 x nights
(i.e. a mix of 12-hour days/nights between 9pm Sunday until 6pm Friday – no weekend working apart from night shift starting on a Sunday night and overtime paid at time ½ Saturday and Double time Sunday when applicable)

  • 34 days holiday including statutory
  • Additional overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates
  • Employer matched contributory pension scheme
  • Sick pay entitlement
  • Access to life insurance
  • Access to on site gym
  
THE BUSINESS
  
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Technician for our client based is in the Teesside area.

Our client is one of the world leading manufacturers of steel pipes for the energy and construction sectors.  This is an exciting opportunity to join the newly formed organisation at the beginning of a huge investment programme that will transform the future outlook for the site and business.

The successful applicant will join a forward-looking business, committed to making a positive contribution to the energy transition, working on behalf of the major energy companies across the globe to deliver the most demanding of projects in a work environment where safety, collaboration and the continuous development of people is at the heart of everything they do.
  
THE ROLE
  
  • The purpose of the role is to provide first line Electrical support to manufacturing areas to ensure maximum availability of equipment within the two Mills on site
  • Working to maintain equipment such as conveyors, ovens, mills, overhead cranes, welding lines, bevelling machines, handling equipment, lighting circuitry, HV/LV systems, etc
  • You will be responsible for conducting all aspects of the job in a safe manner and adhere to statutory and mandatory safety regulations, procedures and policies.
  • You will execute planned maintenance tasks effectively, working through the task schedule in order of priority.
  • Responding to plant breakdowns and machine size changes ensuring plant downtime is minimised.
  • Dealing with proxy adjustments & alignments, sequencing and resets

 
THE PERSON
  

  • Completed an electrical apprenticeship.
  • Worked in a multi-skilled environment within a heavy engineering manufacturing environment.
  • A systematic approach to problem solving.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge and use of computer-based maintenance software.
  • Working effectively within a team.
  • Industrial/domestic wiring.
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems.
  • Overhead Cranes & associated safety systems.
  • PLC''s in the main Allen Bradley and Siemens.
  • Expertise with AC and DC motor/gearbox drive systems of various configurations
  • Variable speed motor control with inverters and converters, including speed feedback devices.
  

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

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