Job Title: Electrical Craft Team Member (Shifts)
Department: Hot Rolled Products
Salary: £33,859 plus 30% shift allowance
Location: Port Talbot (SA13)
Closing Date: 11th August 2026
Interviews: W/C 17th August 2026
We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.
We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Shift Craftsperson to join our Hot Rolled Products team in Port Talbot. This is a shift-based role that offers variety, challenge and the opportunity to work with advanced electrical systems in one of the UK’s leading manufacturing environments.
What you will do
As part of our multi-skilled engineering team, you’ll support the safe and efficient running of electrical assets across the plant. Your role will focus on reducing downtime, enhancing reliability and contributing to long-term performance improvements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing and resolving complex electrical faults across production areas
- Carrying out planned, reactive and shutdown maintenance activities
- Interpreting wiring diagrams and working with PLCs, drives, and AC/DC motor systems
Recording work accurately using SAP PM or similar maintenance management systems
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What you will need
We’re seeking a skilled and dependable Electrical Craft Team Member, who can thrive in a high-pressure, safety-critical environment. You should be comfortable working independently and as part of a close-knit team.
Essential skills and attributes:
- Time-served industrial electrical experience, ideally in heavy manufacturing
- Competence in fault-finding, root cause analysis and relay control circuits
- Confidence working at height or in confined spaces, following all safety procedures
Familiarity with low-voltage systems, variable speed drives and plant automation
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Ready to make a difference?
For a full job description or if you’d like an informal discussion, please contact: [email protected]
Please note: You may use AI tools to help prepare your application. However, all information must be accurate and based on your own experience. We value genuine, honest responses that reflect who you are.
What we can offer you
Tata Steel UK offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from:
- A market competitive salary
- 35 days holidays per annum
- Annual Pay Review
- Quarterly Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
- One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
We also have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services.
Why us?
Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.
Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.
Tata Steel in the UK is committed to our ambition of reducing energy consumption and to becoming a carbon neutral steelmaker by 2045, to find out more about our journey click here Stoves cooking less carbon – YouTube
To learn more about who we are and what we can offer our future employees, please click on the link to watch the following video: Tata Steel – A place you can thrive – YouTube
