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We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.\nIt’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there. We’re transforming our business and embracing the future.\nWe offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.\nAssociated British Ports (ABP) is both a major landlord and port operator with 21 port locations in the UK. Our Cardiff and Barry sites support 2,600 nationally and contributes around £180m to the economy annually, playing an important cog in the Future Ports: Wales Vision plan which we’re starting to implement, so we can improve transport links, provide decarbonising energy resources and encouraging port-based manufacturing. Handling over £1Bn of UK Trade annually it offers excellent road and rail links to service Britain's key industrial and commercial regions. The port currently handles high volumes of construction materials including timber, steel & other metals, liquid bulks and bulk energy products.\nWhy should you work for ABP?\n- Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.\n- Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.\n- You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected\n- Receive competitive salary and benefits package\n- Get support for training, personal development and further education\n- Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership\nDue to a retirement we're looking to recruit an experienced industrial biased Electrical Technician to join the engineering maintenance team to assist with maintaining a wide range of Electrically focused equipment primarily at the Port Of Cardiff, but with some time spent in Barry. The role offers someone a great development for someone with electrical experience to learn from our experienced team. You should have prior installation or maintenance experience in the commercial or industrial sectors, and should have an awareness of 3-Phase. You'll need to be comfortable working at height, working near water and in confined spaces.\nKey Requirements\n- Experience in an electrically focused role within the industrial or commercial sectors\n- Apprentice served and qualified to level 3\n- Hold the 18th Edition certification\n- Full Driving licence\n- High standards of health & safety\n- Ability to work in a team\nThis is a days based role working Monday to Friday, 0730 - 1600, with a 1500 finish on Fridays with a salary of £37.7k with Overtime available. Our benefits package also includes contributory pension from day one (Starting at 8% with 2% company match up to 18%), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and increasing with service - plus the option to purchase additional days), wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with a very training strong academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.\nWant to see what it’s like to work for the UK’s largest port operator? Our virtual work experience programme gives you an inside look at trade, sustainability, safety, and careers in one of the UK’s most vital indutries- https://www.talentxp.co.uk/track/e2e029cd\nAdditional Information:\nWhen joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. 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