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Job Title


Day Electrician


Company : Holt Engineering


Location : West Thurrock, Essex


Created : 2025-05-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you a qualified electrician with strong industrial experience and a passion for solving problems? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic engineering team and play a crucial role in maintaining and upgrading essential electrical systems on a busy industrial site. As an Electrical Technician, you'll be at the forefront of electrical maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting, supporting vital production operations. From working on motors and PLCs to interpreting wiring diagrams and ensuring full compliance with safety standards – your expertise will be put to great use. What you’ll be doing as a Day Electrician: Carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding and installations across the site Working with 3-phase motors, LV circuits, control panels, and lighting systems Supporting preventative and reactive maintenance activities Assisting with new plant installations and system upgrades Interpreting wiring diagrams, blueprints and manufacturers’ instructions Ensuring all work complies with IET standards and health & safety regulationsWhat we’re looking for in a Day Electrician: 18th Edition certified (BS7671:2018) NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services or BTEC in Electrical Engineering Strong experience with PLCs, 3-phase motors, and industrial control systems Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults Ability to work from technical drawings and schematics Knowledge of panel building and MMC systems (advantageous) A team player who takes pride in delivering safe and high-quality workWhat’s in it for you? 23 days holiday per annum company pension private medical insurance life assurance scheme (@ 3x annual salary) cycle to work scheme open twice a year additional payment and long service days after 5 years’ service  EAP service (free counselling and guidance for employees) Sats and Bank Hols not compulsory – only as an overtime option Ready to take the next step in your career?   Contact Ian at Holt Engineering Recruitment on (phone number removed) Or email your CV to (url removed) for more information