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Essity

Electrical Specialist

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
13 Oct 2026

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the posting

Join Essity as an Electrical Specialist and play a key role in supporting the performance and reliability of our manufacturing operations in Prudhoe.

About the Role

As an experienced Electrical Technician, you’ll be a vital part of our operations team, helping us meet production, safety, and quality goals. This is a day-based role (Monday to Friday) , giving you the chance to work on a wide range of electrical systems and improvement projects.

You’ll report to the Operations Leader and be hands-on in maintaining and enhancing our converting machinery.

What You Will Do

  • Provide hands-on support and coaching to resolve electrical issues
  • Participate in daily operational meetings to align on machine performance
  • Conduct GAP analysis to identify and implement improvements
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Lead and contribute to medium and long-term efficiency projects

Who are you?

  • Time-served Electrical Technician with a completed recognised electrical apprenticeship
  • Proven electrical experience, ideally with Siemens systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
  • A confident communicator who can challenge constructively
  • A self-starter who works well independently and in teams
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines

What We Can Offer You

At Essity, you’ll be part of a global organisation with a strong local presence. We offer real opportunities for career progression in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

We’re committed to your personal and professional development, and we believe that diverse perspectives drive better outcomes. When you apply to Essity, we focus on what truly matters—your experience, your skills, and your values.

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.

Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us

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Application End Date:

30 Oct 2026

Job Requisition ID:

Essity264224

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