Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Middlesborough
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £17.50p/hour (with progression)
Hours - Monday to Thursday 8am -6pm & 8am - 1pm on a Friday. (there is further flexibility with hours if needed)
Benefits:
Uniform X 3 - cleaned by the company
£100 boot allowance every year
20 days plus 8 Bank holidays
Pension contribution
Christmas shutdown
Overtime at time and a half
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. With a wide range of permanent and contract opportunities available both in the UK and internationally, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with reputable clients. To learn more about us and our current vacancies, please visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
On behalf of our Client we are looking for an experienced and reliable Marine Electrician to join our team. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems on steel vessels constructed to MCA (Maritime and Coast guard Agency) and Class standards. The successful candidate will bring a solid background in the marine industry, strong technical ability, and a commitment to ensuring all electrical systems are safe, compliant, and operational.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including wiring, control panels, lighting, and navigation equipment on steel vessels.
Interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams accurately.
Ensure all electrical work adheres to MCA, Class, and industry safety regulations.
Perform diagnostic testing and fault-finding to maintain the integrity of electrical systems.
Install and wire switchboards, distribution panels, and control systems.
Collaborate with engineers, ship wrights, and other trades to integrate electrical work into the broader shipbuilding process.
Install and commission components such as motors, generators, inverters, batteries, and shore power systems.
Strictly follow health and safety procedures, ensuring all work complies with maritime safety standards.
Maintain accurate records of all work performed and promptly report any issues or concerns to supervisors or project managers.
Candidate Requirements:
Proven experience as a Marine Electrician, ideally within shipbuilding or marine maintenance.
Solid understanding of MCA and Class regulations for electrical systems.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and technical drawings.
Hands-on experience with AC/DC systems, generators, battery management, and navigation equipment.
Strong skills in electrical troubleshooting and fault diagnosis.
This position is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) registered recruitment consultancy. We have been appointed to manage the recruitment process on behalf of our client
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