Job Title:
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location:
Newton Aycliffe, UK Salary:
£46,500 - £60,435 PA Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package, career progression opportunities, and a focus on work-life balance The Company: Now is the perfect time to join Octric Semiconductor. As a leader in compound semiconductors, our products power mission-critical defense and commercial applications. With over 25 years of expertise and 1.5 billion devices shipped globally, they are entering an exciting new chapter. Backed by a significant UK Ministry of Defence investment, driving forward a bold 10-year plan to innovate, grow, and lead the way in next-generation semiconductor technology. So, what does this mean for you? Joining Octric means working at the forefront of emerging technology in their state-of-the-art 10,000 m² facility, now undergoing significant upgrades to support advanced product development. It's your chance to be part of a company investing in its people, its products, and its future. Here's what you can look forward to: Stability and Security:
With government backing and a long-term growth strategy, Octric offers the stability you can count on in a rapidly evolving industry. Career Progression:
Take advantage of clear opportunities to advance your career, supported by a culture of learning and professional growth. Cutting-Edge Work:
Be part of an industry-leading team shaping the future of technology with innovative products and state-of-the-art facilities. Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a supportive, inclusive workplace with family-friendly policies and a competitive benefits package. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a company that's transforming its industry and investing in your success. Join Octric Semiconductor today and help shape the future of technology. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am-4:30pm / Friday 2pm Finish (flex working) Job Description: The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and development of electrical systems, including high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) equipment. You will lead the planning, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. This is a hands-on role involving fault diagnosis, optimization of systems, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to maintain the highest level of operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Plan, develop, and oversee commissioning of HV and LV systems (11,000V to 100V). Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Electricity at Work, and DSEAR regulations. Perform diagnostic and fault-finding activities on electrical systems. Have experience working with control systems and PLCs. Lead preventative and unscheduled maintenance activities. Coordinate with contractors/vendors and provide technical support for maintenance. Develop and deliver training programs for personnel. Manage budgets for electrical systems and maintenance. Prepare documentation, technical reports, and operational manuals. Skills & Experience: Experience with LV/HV distribution systems in industrial settings. Proven expertise in HV switching and compliance with BS7671 regulations. Strong knowledge of motor control systems (DOL, S/D, VSD) and circuit protection. Time Served Apprenticeship / HNC in Electrical Engineering. IEE Wiring Regulations (16th Edition - 18th Edition). Why Should You Apply? Be part of a pioneering organization driving innovation in the semiconductor industry. Enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career advancement. Work in a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility equipped for cutting-edge research and production. Benefit from a strong commitment to work-life balance and employee development. If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer seeking a dynamic role with a forward-thinking company, this is your chance to make an impact in an industry-leading environment. Apply today to be part of this exciting journey.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location:
Newton Aycliffe, UK Salary:
£46,500 - £60,435 PA Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package, career progression opportunities, and a focus on work-life balance The Company: Now is the perfect time to join Octric Semiconductor. As a leader in compound semiconductors, our products power mission-critical defense and commercial applications. With over 25 years of expertise and 1.5 billion devices shipped globally, they are entering an exciting new chapter. Backed by a significant UK Ministry of Defence investment, driving forward a bold 10-year plan to innovate, grow, and lead the way in next-generation semiconductor technology. So, what does this mean for you? Joining Octric means working at the forefront of emerging technology in their state-of-the-art 10,000 m² facility, now undergoing significant upgrades to support advanced product development. It's your chance to be part of a company investing in its people, its products, and its future. Here's what you can look forward to: Stability and Security:
With government backing and a long-term growth strategy, Octric offers the stability you can count on in a rapidly evolving industry. Career Progression:
Take advantage of clear opportunities to advance your career, supported by a culture of learning and professional growth. Cutting-Edge Work:
Be part of an industry-leading team shaping the future of technology with innovative products and state-of-the-art facilities. Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a supportive, inclusive workplace with family-friendly policies and a competitive benefits package. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a company that's transforming its industry and investing in your success. Join Octric Semiconductor today and help shape the future of technology. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am-4:30pm / Friday 2pm Finish (flex working) Job Description: The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and development of electrical systems, including high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) equipment. You will lead the planning, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. This is a hands-on role involving fault diagnosis, optimization of systems, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to maintain the highest level of operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Plan, develop, and oversee commissioning of HV and LV systems (11,000V to 100V). Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Electricity at Work, and DSEAR regulations. Perform diagnostic and fault-finding activities on electrical systems. Have experience working with control systems and PLCs. Lead preventative and unscheduled maintenance activities. Coordinate with contractors/vendors and provide technical support for maintenance. Develop and deliver training programs for personnel. Manage budgets for electrical systems and maintenance. Prepare documentation, technical reports, and operational manuals. Skills & Experience: Experience with LV/HV distribution systems in industrial settings. Proven expertise in HV switching and compliance with BS7671 regulations. Strong knowledge of motor control systems (DOL, S/D, VSD) and circuit protection. Time Served Apprenticeship / HNC in Electrical Engineering. IEE Wiring Regulations (16th Edition - 18th Edition). Why Should You Apply? Be part of a pioneering organization driving innovation in the semiconductor industry. Enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career advancement. Work in a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility equipped for cutting-edge research and production. Benefit from a strong commitment to work-life balance and employee development. If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer seeking a dynamic role with a forward-thinking company, this is your chance to make an impact in an industry-leading environment. Apply today to be part of this exciting journey.
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