Electrical Maintenance Technician

Electrical Maintenance Technician near Buckden Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per annum We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a well-established business based near Buckden. This is a permanent, full-time position working Monday to Friday on a day-shift basis. The role offers a mix of traditional maintenance tasks alongside exposure to automation and control systems, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to broaden their technical expertise. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely. Diagnose electrical faults, undertake repairs, and minimise downtime. Provide support with set-up and commissioning of production machinery. Respond to and resolve automation and control system issues, including PLCs and HMIs. Assist with fabrication, installation, upgrades, and improvement projects. Update and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and maintenance records. Work closely with production and engineering teams to drive reliability and continuous improvement. Ensure all tasks are completed in line with health, safety, and site procedures. Person Specification Recognised electrical apprenticeship (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent). Proven experience in electrical maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Knowledge of automation/control systems (Siemens/Allen Bradley desirable). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills with a methodical approach. Comfortable reading and updating technical drawings and schematics. Higher qualification (ONC/HNC) or equivalent practical experience advantageous. Computer literate, ideally with experience of maintenance management systems. Proactive, safety-conscious, and a strong team player.

Location: St. Neots, East Anglia, GB

Posted Date: 10/22/2025