3-Shift Electrical Engineer – PLC & PM Specialist

ETS Consulting Ltd; Middleton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Overtime pay

Benefits

Job summary

ETS Consulting Ltd in Middleton is seeking a Shift Electrical Engineer for a three-shift pattern (6-2, 2-10, 10-6, Monday to Friday). The role involves carrying out PPM across manufacturing equipment, diagnosing and repairing electrical faults, and fault finding PLC-controlled machinery.

You will maintain three-phase motors, control circuits and VSDs, read electrical schematics, and document maintenance in CMMS. The position offers a pension, overtime, and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in a manufacturing setting.
• Proven fault diagnosis and repair skills on PLC-controlled equipment.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Commitment to health & safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly and effectively.
• Fault find PLC-controlled machinery.
• Maintain three-phase motors, control circuits and variable speed drives.
• Troubleshoot electrical safety circuits and relay logic.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Complete maintenance documentation using the CMMS.
• Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
• Work safely and comply with Health & Safety procedures.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimise machine downtime.

Skills

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

ONC in Electrical Engineering

Electrical fault-finding

PLC fault diagnosis

Three-phase motor control

Relay logic

AC & DC variable speed drives

Electrical safety circuits

Sensors (proximity, optical)

Read electrical drawings/schematics

Prioritise workloads under pressure

Education

ONC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens equipment

Mitsubishi equipment

Omron equipment

Telemecanique equipment

CMMS

IT skills

Job description

ETS Consulting Ltd in Middleton is seeking a Shift Electrical Engineer for a three-shift pattern (6-2, 2-10, 10-6, Monday to Friday). The role involves carrying out PPM across manufacturing equipment, diagnosing and repairing electrical faults, and fault finding PLC-controlled machinery.

You will maintain three-phase motors, control circuits and VSDs, read electrical schematics, and document maintenance in CMMS. The position offers a pension, overtime, and additional benefits.