Electrical Technician
Date: 15 Jan 2026
Location: Barrow- Upon- Humber, GB, DN19 7RY
Company: Peel Ports
Electrical Technician
Are you seeking a role in which you can work on a wide variety of equipment? Are you an Electrical Technician with experience working on heavy industrial equipment? We are seeking an Electrical Technician to join our team at Humber Bulk Terminal and help us keep the world moving!
Your role
You’ll play a key role in keeping vital port operations running safely and efficiently. You’ll work both independently and alongside skilled colleagues to maintain plant, machinery and systems that support the smooth loading and discharging of vessels. Every day brings variety, from planned maintenance to responding quickly to unexpected equipment issues, all while championing a strong safety culture and following established site procedures.
In this hands‑on role, you’ll take ownership of your workload, accurately complete maintenance records, and keep the Engineering Manager informed to help keep operations on track. You’ll isolate equipment safely, identify material needs, suggest tactical improvements, and build strong relationships with the Operations Team. If you’re proactive, multi‑skilled, and ready to make an impact in a fast‑moving environment, this role puts you right at the heart of the action.
What you'll bring
- Experience of maintaining plant and machinery in a heavy industrial environment e.g. mining, quarrying, process or manufacturing
- A strong understanding of Control systems & PLC’s
- Excellent fault-finding skills
- Able to work at heights
- Demonstrate commitment to maintaining Peel Health and Safety standards
- Must be capable of working effectively under pressure in a critical busy environment
- Understand permit to work systems and accident reporting
- Understand and demonstrate commitment to safety policies and procedures
- Time served Electrician
- Qualified to a minimum Level 3 Apprentice
- Must Hold full UK driving licence
Who are we
By joining Peel Ports Logistics, you will be part of an ambitious organisation who has invested over £1billion into key projects to future proof our business, creating 1000s of jobs for local communities along the way. These investments mean we are decarbonizing our operations, which in turn is helping us work towards our goal of having Net Zero Port Operations by 2040. It’s not only our infrastructure we are investing in, we are big believers in investing in our people. We are constantly looking for opportunities to help our people grow and develop by offering training, development, and apprenticeship opportunities in a range of areas including Operations, Marine, Engineering, HR, IT, Accountancy, plus many more!
What we can offer you
In addition to a competitive salary, we have a strong track record of developing our people to expand their skills and experience and develop their careers. Valuing and rewarding our workforce is important to us which is why we offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits to choose from, such as:
- 27 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
- Up to 10% Matched Contribution Pension
- Peel Ports Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, Critical Illness insurance, Gym Membership Scheme, Retail Vouchers, plus more!
- Commitment to learning and personal development – Last year we supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development!
- We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to colleagues via our Employee Assistance Programme when required
If you believe you have the skills and experience, we are seeking and you want to join a thriving and ambitious place to work, we’d really like to hear from you!
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