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Posted 21 July, 2026

Multi Skilled Shift Electrician

Questech Recruitment Ltd
Leeds, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We're recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking for a Multi Skilled Shift Electrician. Our client have an impressive manufacturing facility and are looking to expand their team. The Person: * Recognised Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering Apprenticeship; * Computer literate with practical experience of CMMS systems. * Candidates should possess a formal technical qualification in Electrical Engineering and be familiar with the 18th Edition IEE Regulations. * A minimum of 5 years industrial experience working in either an electrical or insturmentation role. * Ability to fault find and think on their feet. * Must be able to understand and use electrical schematics * Knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques. * Basic mechanical knowledge required Main Responsibilities: * Follow a weekly maintenance plan unless reactive maintnenace is required. * Take daily meter readings for the site. * To follow up all shift reports, and other inspection reports detailing corrective actions that were made. * Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. * To work under the rules of the Electrical and Mechanical safety systems. * Replace, dismantle and repair AC and DC motors, including cleaning, changing brushes, replacing bearings and couplings, and testing. * Install, repair and test lighting systems. * Investigate and rectify faults in portable handheld equipment. * Fault finding on a variety of equipment. * Installing, repairing servicing and testing of medium voltage and low voltage power systems * Servicing and repairing equipment used on cranes and lifts e.g. safety devices, control and protective devices. * Faulting on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. * Repair of compressors, gas booster systems and boiler house equipment. * Daily boiler safety checks. * First responder to mechanical faults on a night shift. The Salary will be between £49,000pa - £50,000pa + Benefits This role is working 12 hours shifts, Days & Nights For more information contact Laura Riding Questech Recruitment