EC&I Technician

The Role Work as part of the Teesdock E,C&I team to ensure all site machinery and equipment performs safely and efficiently through planned inspections, effective fault-finding, timely repairs, and proactive maintenance. The Key Responsibilities Safety & Compliance Complete statutory inspections and reports in line with legislation and site requirements. Comply with current Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, method statements, and site-specific rules. Conduct and document electrical isolation's per company procedures. Maintain awareness of evolving health and safety standards. Maintenance & Operations Inspect, fault-find, maintain and repair ship, rail, wagon, loading and unloading machinery, conveyor systems, and switchgear. Use tools such as root cause analysis (RCA) and mean time before failure (MTBF) to analyse problems and implement permanent solutions Plan and execute work based on shift reports and inspections. Utilise the Permit to Work system; issue permits as authorised. Maintain accurate maintenance records and compile reports using SAP. Teamwork & Communication Collaborate effectively with engineering and production colleagues to minimise downtime. Provide feedback on equipment condition and job progress to supervisors and team members. Interpret and act upon technical manuals, verbal instructions, and previous reports. Problem Solving & Decision Making Respond promptly and independently to equipment issues, using sound judgement under pressure. Suggest improvements in equipment performance, safety, tooling, or working practices. Resource Use Use parts and consumables responsibly to reduce waste and cost. Ensure tooling and materials are used efficiently and safely. The Requirements Experience & Qualifications Time-served EC&I Technician in a heavy industrial, mining, or processing environment. Experience in heavy industry, ports, manufacturing, or similar environments (preferred but not essential) Experience with instruments, DCS, SCADA and PLC control systems. Level 2 Skills for Life (Numeracy, Literacy, ITQ) or GCSE equivalent/higher. Relevant engineering qualifications (Preferably Advanced Apprenticeship and HNC). Certification in Risk Assessment and IOSH Working Safely (or willingness to achieve). Strong communication skills—verbal and written. What You'll Bring A proactive, flexible, and safety-conscious mindset. Self-discipline, reliability, and a team-focused approach. A willingness to develop and continuously improve performance.