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Job Title: Electrical Craft Team Member
Salary: £38k - £42k DOE
Contract Type: Permanent, rotating shift patterns
Location: Corby NN17

Our client is one of the world's top steel producers, with a commitment to sustainability and responsible management of their operations. They aim to reduce energy consumption and achieve carbon neutrality by 2045. By joining their team, you will contribute to innovative solutions that make a positive impact today and for future generations.

Join A Dynamic Team!

Our client is currently seeking an Electrical Craft Team Member to become an integral part of their multi-skilled shift team. If you are passionate about problem-solving and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do:

As an Electrical Craft Team Member, your primary responsibility will be to ensure their electrical systems operate at peak performance while adhering to the highest safety standards. Your daily tasks will include:

Conducting planned and reactive maintenance across the plant to minimise downtime and keep machinery running efficiently.
Troubleshooting and diagnosing faults in relay control circuits, AC and DC motors, and various drives.
Performing basic PLC fault-finding on Siemens S7 300, 1200, and 1500 PLCs.
Interpreting electrical drawings and utilising computerised maintenance management systems (MMS).
Identifying and implementing improvement projects to enhance plant reliability and performance.What You Will Need:

We are looking for a qualified electrician with hands-on experience in a heavy industrial setting. Candidates should possess:

An apprenticeship or a Level 3 qualification (BTEC, City & Guilds, or NVQ Level 3) in Electrical Engineering.
Experience with low voltage systems, drives, and PLCs.
Competence in electrical fault-finding and root cause failure analysis.
Familiarity with SAP PM or similar maintenance management systems is preferred. This role follows a rotating shift pattern of days, lates, and nights (Monday to Friday), so flexibility is essential. Being a team player is crucial, as you'll be working alongside a multi-skilled engineering team. Holding an 18th Edition qualification or basic mechanical knowledge is a bonus.

What They Offer You:

We provide a competitive benefits package, including:

A market-competitive salary.
35 days of annual leave.
Annual pay reviews.
A quarterly bonus scheme based on business performance.
One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution).
Additionally, enjoy a range of lifestyle benefits, such as free onsite parking, an employee assistance programme, and discounts with various companies, including Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover.Ready to make a difference? If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with us. Let's build a brighter, more sustainable future together!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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