Advanced Electrical Tradesperson

A vacancy has arisen for a full time Advanced Electrical Tradesperson at PD Ports within the Engineering Department at Hartlepool. You will be working as part of a problem-solving Engineering team who are responsible for the preventative maintenance/inspection, fault-finding and repair of the port's crane and mobile plant assets.

• Responding to breakdowns and failures using problem solving techniques to return equipment back into service with minimum delay
• Maintenance of Harbour mobile cranes, mobile plant and equipment used in a busy dock operation.
• Knowledge of PLC controlled AC and DC drives, Electrical Systems Regulations would be an advantage.
We are seeking someone who:
• Has 5+ years' experience working in heavy industry following completion of a formal technical apprenticeship (essential) and experience in the port environment would be desirable.
• Possesses exceptional attention to detail and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage your workload and supervise others when required.
• Qualified to ONC / Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum - HNC/HND would be preferred (essential).
• Can demonstrate analytical skills to be able to interrogate, analyse and evaluate previous/ current repair information.
  
  PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates the UK's sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key ports and logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.
  
  We offer 25 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.