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​Maintenance Electrician Jobs in Portsmouth

Maintenance Electrician

A Maintenance Electrician in the engineering sector is chiefly responsible for the upkeep and repair of electrical systems and equipment. This role requires a Maintenance Electrician to conduct regular checks, diagnose faults, and perform necessary repairs or replacements to ensure optimal functioning and safety.

To work as a Maintenance Electrician, candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of electrical systems, and the ability to work independently. Qualifications typically required include a vocational training or apprenticeship in electrical engineering, along with certification in electrical safety.

Companies hiring a Maintenance Electrician usually seek candidates with experience in maintaining and repairing electrical systems. A successful Maintenance Electrician demonstrates their capability to effectively troubleshoot issues, contribute to equipment longevity, and uphold strict safety standards in all their work.

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​Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a port city in England within the south coast area, located on the shore of the English Channel. Portsmouth is known for its prehistoric ruins and beautiful coastline and has also been an important military harbour over many years, with a large Royal Navy base located there.

The engineering sector in Portsmouth is primarily focused on the shipbuilding industry. The city's shipyard employs more than 3,000 workers. However, over the past 20 years the sector has continued to grow rapidly with new technology and products being developed daily.

Portsmouth is well served by transport, with the nearest national railway station being Portsmouth and Southsea, which is about 5 miles from the city. Portsmouth is served by Junction 5 of the M275 motorway and has a number of other major roads within its boundaries.

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