Job Description
Talent STEM are partnering with an established manufacturing business in Newcastle seeking a Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician to join their engineering team.
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This hands-on role involves maintaining and improving production equipment within a 24/7 manufacturing environment, supporting equipment reliability, minimising downtime and contributing to continuous improvement projects.
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Key Responsibilities
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Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
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Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production machinery
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Support Siemens PLC fault finding and diagnostics
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Work with AC/DC drives and industrial control systems
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Assist with equipment installations and commissioning
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Maintain records using the CMMS system
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Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
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Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures including LOTO and permit-to-work systems
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Requirements
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Completed Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
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HNC in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
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Experience fault finding on Siemens PLC systems
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Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and schematics
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Experience within manufacturing, production or process environments
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Knowledge of drives, Profibus or Profinet would be advantageous
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Benefits
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£50,000 - £57,500 total package
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Continental shift pattern
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Long-term career development
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Reliable and well-established manufacturing environment
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for employee retention, technical investment and career progression.
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Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

📌 Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician In Newcastle (New South Wales)
🏢 Energy Jobline CVL
📍 New South Wales