Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician
Monday - Friday Days
Starting basic up to 43,000 (rising after probation) + Overtime + Allowances + Healthcare
Location: Clevedon, Somerset
Commutable from: Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Yatton, Cheddar, Bridgwater

Are you an Electrical Bias Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for something a bit different from the standard factory maintenance environment?

Yolk Recruitment are supporting a specialist engineering business working at the forefront of their sector. This is an opportunity to join a massively growing engineering company who work across industrial, pharmaceutical, chemical and infrastructure sectors throughout the UK and Europe.

The role offers a genuine mix of workshop engineering in Clevedon, as well as the opportunty to work across customer sites on site installation and commissioning work, making it ideal for somebody who enjoys variety, problem-solving and practical hands-on engineering.

This is what you'll be doing:

As an Electrical Bias Engineer, you'll be involved in the build, installation, commissioning and fault-finding of specialist systems both within the workshop and at customer sites.

The role is roughly 50/50 split between workshop-based work and travelling to customer siteswhere you will be fully expnesed and receive additional allowances for.

You'll be working on:

Motors, pumps and valves
Control panels and electrical installations
PLC-controlled equipment
Instrumentation and sensors
Cable installation and site wiring
Modular process and filtration systems
Fault-finding and commissioning activities

Electrical:

Confident reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
Safe isolation, testing and fault-finding using multimeters
Working on 3-phase systems, motors, drives, relays and control panels
Electrical installation and commissioning work across workshop and customer sites
PLC fault-finding focused around I/O checks, diagnostics and system support rather than major software modifications

Mechanical:

Working with pumps, pipework, valves and process systems
Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems would be beneficial

What you'll need to succeed:

Background within maintenance engineering, field service, installation or commissioning
Heavy Electrical bias with practical fault-finding experience
Comfortable travelling to customer sites when required
Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
Strong hands-on engineering mindset and willingness to get involved across both electrical and mechanical work

The business are particularly interested in engineers from backgrounds such as:

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Field Service Engineer
Electrical Installation Engineer
Commissioning Engineer
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

And this is what you'll get in return:

Starting salary up to 43,000 with progression after probation
Enhanced overtime rates
Additional daily travel allowances
Healthcare package
Regular salary reviews
Monday to Friday days role
Long-term progression within a growing specialist engineering sector
Opportunity to work on varied UK and European projects

This is an excellent opportunity to move into a growing engineering sector with strong long-term demand, varied engineering work and genuine development opportunities.

Are you up to the challenge?

If you're an electrically biased engineer looking for a hands-on role with variety, travel and specialist project work, apply today.

Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all applicants, due to the volume of applications we cannot guarantee feedback to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.