Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician
Talent STEM Ltd • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear • Posted June 11, 2026
About the Role
Talent STEM are partnering with an established manufacturing business in Newcastle seeking a Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician to join their engineering team.
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production machinery
- Support Siemens PLC fault finding and diagnostics
- Work with AC/DC drives and industrial control systems
- Assist with equipment installations and commissioning
- Maintain records using the CMMS system
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures including LOTO and permit-to-work systems
Requirements
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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.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production machinery
- Support Siemens PLC fault finding and diagnostics
- Work with AC/DC drives and industrial control systems
- Assist with equipment installations and commissioning
- Maintain records using the CMMS system
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures including LOTO and permit-to-work systems
Requirements
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