Job Overview
Electrical Technician – Monday to Friday days. Starting basic up to £43,000 (rising after probation) + Overtime + Allowances + Healthcare.
Location: Clevedon, Somerset. Commutable from: Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Yatton, Cheddar, Bridgwater.
Role Overview
Are you an Electrical Bias Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for something a bit different from the standard factory maintenance environment? Yolk Recruitment are supporting a specialist engineering business working at the forefront of their sector. This is an opportunity to join a massively growing engineering company who work across industrial, pharmaceutical, chemical and infrastructure sectors throughout the UK and Europe.
The role offers a genuine mix of workshop engineering in Clevedon, as well as the opportunity to work across customer sites on site installation and commissioning work, making it ideal for somebody who enjoys variety, problem‑solving and practical hands‑on engineering.
As an Electrical Bias Engineer, you’ll be involved in the build, installation, commissioning and fault‑finding of specialist systems both within the workshop and at customer sites.
The role is roughly 50/50 split between workshop‑based work and travelling to customer sites where you will be fully exposed and receive additional allowances.
Responsibilities
- Work on motors, pumps and valves.
- Control panels and electrical installations.
- PLC‑controlled equipment.
- Instrumentation and sensors.
- Cable installation and site wiring.
- Modular process and filtration systems.
- Fault‑finding and commissioning.
- Electrical: Confident reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Safe isolation, testing and fault‑finding using multimeters.
- Working on 3‑phase systems, motors, drives, relays and control panels.
- Electrical installation and commissioning work across workshop and customer sites.
- PLC fault‑finding focused around I/O checks, diagnostics and system support rather than major software modifications.
- Mechanical: Working with pumps, pipework, valves and process systems.
- Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems would be beneficial.
Qualifications
- Background within maintenance engineering, field service, installation or commissioning.
- Heavy Electrical bias with practical fault‑finding experience.
- Comfortable travelling to customer sites when required.
- Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
- Strong hands‑on engineering mindset and willingness to get involved across both electrical and mechanical work.
Preferred Backgrounds
- Electrical Maintenance Engineer
- Field Service Engineer
- Electrical Installation Engineer
- Commissioning Engineer
- Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Benefits
- Starting salary up to £43,000 with progression after probation.
- Enhanced overtime rates.
- Additional daily travel allowances.
- Healthcare package.
- Regular salary reviews.
- Monday to Friday days role.
- Long‑term progression within a growing specialist engineering sector.
- Opportunity to work on varied UK and European projects.
That’s an excellent opportunity to move into a growing engineering sector with strong long‑term demand, varied engineering work and genuine development opportunities.
Are you up to the challenge? If you’re an electrically biased engineer looking for a hands‑on role with variety, travel and specialist project work, apply today.
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