Electrical Specialist

essity· GB01 Essity UK Ltd
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📍 Newcastle-Upon-TyneFull time

About this role

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.                    

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Application End Date:

29 Sept 2026

Job Requisition ID:

Essity264224

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Where is the Electrical Specialist position at essity located?
This Electrical Specialist role at essity is based in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electrical Specialist role at essity full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Electrical Specialist role in the GB01 Essity UK Ltd department at essity.
Which team or department does the Electrical Specialist at essity belong to?
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When was the Electrical Specialist job at essity posted?
This Electrical Specialist position at essity was posted on Sep 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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