Electrican

<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul>
<li>Diagnose and repair electrical faults on feed mill machinery to minimise downtime.</li>
<li>Carry out planned preventative maintenance on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, augers, bucket elevators, mixers, grinders and pellet presses.</li>
<li>Fault-find on electrical control panels, sensors, relays, contactors and safety circuits.</li>
<li>Install, test and commission new electrical equipment and machinery.</li>
<li>Work with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), soft starters and motor control systems.</li>
<li>Assist with PLC fault finding (knowledge of PLCs is an advantage but not essential).</li>
<li>Perform routine inspections to identify wear or potential failures before they become breakdowns.</li>
<li>Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and company safety procedures.</li>
<li>Keep accurate maintenance records and report recurring equipment issues.</li>
<li>Work closely with production staff to ensure minimal disruption during maintenance activities.</li>
<li>Assist with continuous improvement projects to improve plant reliability and efficiency.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>Qualified Electrician (National Craft Certificate or equivalent).</li>
<li>Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.</li>
<li>Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.</li>
<li>Experience working with three-phase motors and motor control circuits.</li>
<li>Experience with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs).</li>
<li>Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.</li>
<li>A practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving ability.</li>
<li>Experience with PLC systems would be an advantage but isn't essential.</li>
<li>Experience within feed milling, food production or heavy manufacturing would be highly desirable.</li>
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