Power Electrical Technician

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations? APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we're dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe.

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies, embedding continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together!

About the Role

The Power Electrical Technician helps ensure a reliable, safe and sustainable power supply across the terminal. Reporting to the Power Unit Supervisor, this role supports day‑to‑day power generation, distribution and electrical maintenance activities that keep operations running smoothly. The Technician works hands‑on with power generators, electrical systems and a wide range of industrial control equipment, providing technical support during breakdowns and contributing to improved equipment availability and resilience.

What We Can Offer

At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team:

• A supportive, people‑focused environment that encourages collaboration and continuous learning
• Access to development in areas such as communication skills, HSE standards, maintenance management, and 5S practices
• Exposure to modern power systems, diagnostic tools and terminal equipment
• Clear career pathways, including opportunities to progress into supervisory roles within Asset Maintenance
• Strong commitment to innovation, work‑life balance and professional development
• A culture that values safety, wellbeing and inclusive teamwork

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair power generators and electrical components of terminal power systems, ensuring high‑quality workmanship and compliance with safety standards
• Support breakdown response by providing specialist electrical expertise to restore equipment performance quickly
• Carry out troubleshooting, diagnostics and root‑cause identification for electrical faults
• Assist with preventive maintenance activities, including identifying required spare parts and tools
• Participate in shift and standby duties to maintain 24‑hour power availability with minimal outages
• Provide support in deploying, removing and safely stowing equipment, using safe driving and handling techniques
• Follow safety procedures, ensure proper waste disposal and help maintain a clean, organized workspace
• Report defective tools and equipment and recommend improvements to enhance equipment reliability and availability
• Encourage teamwork and contribute to the development of better maintenance practices within the Power Unit and wider maintenance team
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Supervisor, maintaining a positive and proactive attitude

Qualifications

• Trade Test or HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• Experience with industrial power generator electrical systems is an advantage
• Familiarity with CAT diagnostic tools is beneficial
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic equipment, industrial control systems, variable drive systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic controls
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals, parts manuals and technical diagrams
• Skilled in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical issues
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving equipment and systems

Skills and Attributes We’re Looking For

• Lean-minded: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement – someone who is naturally curious, committed to solving problems at the root, and driven to make things better every day.
• Strong technical and analytical mindset with the ability to work calmly during breakdowns
• Collaborative, supportive and able to work well with electricians, technicians and maintenance teams
• Safety‑conscious with good organisational habits and attention to detail
• Effective communicator who contributes positively to team dynamics