Sobre esta vaga de Electrical Assembly Technician na JBT Marel
🔧Electrical Assembly Technician
📍 Adlington, Macclesfield, Cheshire UK | 🕒 Full-time (39 hours per week, Monday–Friday)
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Electrical Assembly Technician to join our Production team in Adlington.
This is a hands-on role responsible for the electrical assembly, testing, commissioning, and support of our industry-leading tray sealing machinery. Working closely with Engineering and Production teams, you will ensure our equipment is built to the highest standards, tested rigorously, and delivered ready to perform in customer environments worldwide.
What You'll Be Doing
Electrical Assembly & Installation
Wire control panel backplates, doors, and associated equipment from electrical schematics and panel layouts
Carry out electro-mechanical installation of control cubicle and machine-mounted components
Terminate and secure external cabling within control panels and machine systems
Install PLC and HMI programs onto machinery and equipment
Testing & Quality Assurance
Ensure all electrical work meets the highest standards of quality and workmanship
Perform earth continuity, insulation, and pre-delivery testing
Support machine validation and sign-off processes prior to customer shipment
Commissioning & Customer Support
Support on-site machine commissioning activities where required
Provide remote and on-site support to assist with breakdowns and technical issues
Deliver operator and technical training at customer sites and within Proseal facilities
Participate in on-call and service support activities as part of the service rota
Health, Safety & Housekeeping
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Follow all electrical safety and company procedures
Support a positive Health & Safety culture throughout the business
Work flexibly when required, including occasional travel within the UK and overseas
What You'll Bring
Essential
Time-served Electrician with experience in industrial control system wiring and fault finding
18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery
Experience with servo drive systems and AC inverters
Strong ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Desirable
Experience within the food processing or packaging industry
Previous experience commissioning automated machinery
Customer-facing engineering or service experience
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