About Company
Are you ready to power critical operations and infrastructure? career.imfdirectgov is a cornerstone of essential services in the region, focusing on maintaining the integrity and efficiency of vital industrial systems. We pride ourselves on a commitment to safety, innovation, and unwavering operational excellence. For a skilled Industrial Electrician, this means working on diverse, challenging projects that directly impact the community, offering a stable environment where your expertise is not just valued, but essential to our continuous success. Join a team where your technical prowess ensures vital systems run flawlessly.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Industrial Electrician to join our dynamic team in Falmouth, Cornwall. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the seamless operation of critical industrial infrastructure. As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems, machinery, and equipment within our facilities. You will work with a wide range of industrial control systems, motors, generators, and distribution networks, ensuring all work adheres to stringent safety standards and regulatory compliance. We are looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently under pressure. This role is crucial for maintaining operational continuity and improving system reliability, making a tangible impact on our ability to deliver essential services. If you thrive in a challenging industrial environment and are passionate about precision electrical work, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on industrial electrical systems, machinery, and components to minimize downtime.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using various testing equipment, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Repair and replace faulty electrical wiring, circuit breakers, motors, switches, and other electrical equipment.
- Install new electrical systems, conduits, wiring, and equipment according to specifications and safety codes.
- Interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to facilitate installations and repairs.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with national electrical codes, safety regulations (e.g., LOLER, PUWER), and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and installations, including work orders and equipment histories.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify areas for electrical system improvements and upgrades.
- Respond promptly to emergency call-outs for electrical breakdowns and restore functionality efficiently.
- Conduct safety inspections of electrical systems and equipment, identifying and mitigating potential hazards.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as an Industrial Electrician in a heavy industrial setting.
- Recognized electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations).
- Strong knowledge of industrial control systems (PLCs, VFDs), motor controls, and power distribution.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for complex electrical faults.
- Adherence to health and safety regulations, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with high-voltage systems and transformers.
- Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Certification in CompEx or equivalent for hazardous areas.
- Experience with industrial instrumentation and process control.
- First Aid certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- Access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Company uniform and PPE provided.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled and dedicated Industrial Electrician looking for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to become a part of the career.imfdirectgov team. To apply, please click on the application link below. Ensure your CV highlights your relevant industrial electrical experience and qualifications.
