Facilities Maintenance Electrician in Darwen, Lancashire

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Facilities Maintenance Electrician



£39,00,000 + overtime + benefits



Darwen, Lancashire



Permanent | Full-time



We're looking for an experienced Facilities Maintenance Electrician to join our clients team, providing safe, efficient, and high-quality maintenance support across the company's facilities.



You'll play a key role in ensuring maximum machine and plant up-time by delivering both proactive and reactive maintenance, while upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in their technical expertise and enjoys working within a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment.



Key Responsibilities:



* Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with the company's Health & Safety Policy and Procedures.



* Deliver timely and effective internal maintenance and repair services across the site.



* Maintain accurate records for all maintenance activities, including permits to work, risk assessments, and service schedules.



* Liaise with and support external contractors to ensure maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and safely.



* Support environmental improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for energy savings and waste reduction.



* Assist the OHSE team in executing their health, safety, and environmental responsibilities.



* Carry out unsupervised reactive maintenance, fault finding, installation, servicing, testing, and commissioning across electrical, mechanical, and building services.



* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a range of plant and equipment.



* Work in accordance with company policies, workplace regulations, and all relevant Health & Safety legislation.



* Maintain communication with the Value Stream Manager, attending meetings and contributing to performance reviews and improvement discussions.



Key Skills & Experience:



* HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)



* NVQ Level 3 in a Mechanical discipline (or equivalent)



* City & Guilds / BTEC qualification (or equivalent)



* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification



* Proven experience in facilities maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment



* Basic plumbing knowledge or experience



* Computer literate, with proficiency in MS Office



* Full, clean UK driving licence



* Understanding of contractor control, energy efficiency, and Lean continuous improvement



What you get in return:



* 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday)



* Overtime rates available



* 28 days holiday (based on a 4-day week)



This company is an equal opportunity employer and values . We do not discriminate on the basis of , , , , , , , marital status, veteran status, or status.



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