manufacturing electrician

Manufacturing Electrician
Location: Caerphilly (CF83)
Hours: Monday-Thursday 07:00-16:00 | Friday 07:00-12:30

Job Purpose

We are supporting a well‑established manufacturing organisation within the construction sector to recruit a Manufacturing Electrician for their Engineering team based in Caerphilly. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant and electrical systems within a fast‑paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting into the Engineering function, the Manufacturing Electrician will be responsible for:

• Carrying out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on plant and machinery
• Delivering planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and unplanned breakdowns
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades, and site projects
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards
• Working collaboratively with engineering colleagues, production teams, and external contractors as required

Candidate Requirements

To be successful in this role, applicants should have:

• Time‑served apprenticeship as an Electrician with a recognised electrical qualification
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• A proactive, safety‑focused approach to work
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet operational deadlines
• Experience with PLCs and control systems (desirable but not essential)

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with annual pay review
• Increased holiday per annum
• Annual bonus scheme (subject to business performance)
• Excellent defined contribution pension
• Supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.