Job Number: 17534

External Description:

Job title: Senior Electrician

Location: Yorkshire/Humber

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Work hours: 37.5

 

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrician on behalf of a global CDMO organization.

 

Role purpose:

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment across the facility. The ideal candidate brings in-depth knowledge of industrial electrical systems, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior electricians while ensuring compliance with safety and electrical codes.

 

Key accountabilities:

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems, machinery, and control panels in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), electrical and instrumentation panels and automation equipment.
• Participate in the design and implementation of electrical and equipment upgrade projects.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, loop drawings, electrical schedules and schematics to identify and resolve electrical issues.
• Conduct regular preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with Company and British standards Mentor and support junior electricians and maintenance staff.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to support continuous improvement and efficiency goals.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests and assist in root cause analysis.

 

Key requirements:

• Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship or technical program.
• Electrical City & Guilds or NVQ qualification 
• Additional certifications in Automation systems are an advantage
• Proven experience with low-voltage systems, motor controls, and industrial automation.
• Strong background working with electrical distribution systems, UPS Systems, VFDs and distributed control systems or PLCs
• Deep understanding of electrical codes, industrial safety protocols, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical installation rules in ATEX environments

Job Number: CONF456

Community / Marketing Title: Senior Electrician

Location_formattedLocationLong: Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber GB