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Dayshift Maintenance Electrician

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Sunderland

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GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-looking company as a Maintenance Electrician, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring equipment readiness and operational efficiency. This exciting position offers a varied workload in a secure and expanding business, providing opportunities for career progression and personal growth. With a strong focus on teamwork and proactive problem-solving, you will be part of a culture that values innovation and excellence. If you are passionate about electrical and mechanical systems and are looking for a rewarding career move, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Stable growing organisation
Immediate start
Overtime pay at 1.5x
Callout payment of £75
Flexible working hours
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Company pension contributions
Free life assurance cover
Employee discount of 20%

Qualifications

  • Apprenticeship or Level 3 NVQ in Electrical/Mechanical required.
  • Experience with PLC and HMI Scada systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure equipment readiness and compliance with health & safety.
  • Report breakdowns and assist in workload allocation among engineers.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and downtime sheets.

Skills

Electrical skills
Mechanical skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Self-motivated

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent
Apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

PLC systems
HMI Scada systems

Job description

Job Description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

  1. Stable growing organisation.
  2. Immediate start.
  3. Overtime at 1.5 for anything over 40 hours.
  4. Callout payment - £75 per call out.
  5. Flexible working hours.
  6. 28 days inclusive of bank holidays, pro-rata for part-time workers.
  7. Company pension with Employee contributions at 5% and Employer contributions at 3%.
  8. Free life assurance cover (death in service benefit) 1 x salary.
  9. Employee discount – 20%.

Working hours:

7am - 3pm or 8am – 4pm, Monday – Friday.

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, with their plans for growth and expansion by recruiting a Maintenance Electrician to join their team. You will be joining a forward-looking, dynamic company, with an excellent culture and fantastic opportunities to progress your career and earnings. Our client is a major player in their industry and supplies its products globally.

You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied workload, a great team culture and an exciting new career move. If you are an electrically biased Maintenance Technician, please apply now.

The Job You’ll Do:

  1. Ensure equipment is set up ready for shift start and lines are shut down correctly.
  2. KPI’s to be reviewed every shift to maintain focus on delivery and cost.
  3. Consistent reporting of all activities including breakdown repair.
  4. Carry out RCAs for repetitive breakdowns.
  5. Understanding of health & safety rules and regulations.
  6. To assist in initiatives and proactive working to keep site waste low.
  7. To review and allocate the workload between the other Engineers on shift.
  8. To liaise with Shift managers to be proactive to the production plan, issues that arise and gaining access to machines.
  9. To make best placed decisions based on information, tools available and discussed between Operations and engineering teams.
  10. Daily downtime sheets/filling in shift or downtime book/Maintenance records.
  11. Correctly completed history in Maintenance system, and engineering shift report.
  12. Input into production tracker to be reviewed to align with actual DT problems and timings.

About You:

  1. Apprenticeship / Technical background Electrical/Mechanical – Level 3 NVQ or equivalent.
  2. Experience of PLC, HMI Scada controlled systems (desirable).
  3. Ability to communicate to others in department and cross departments.
  4. Self-motivated.
  5. Conscientious, with attention to detail.
  6. Organisational skills.
  7. Strong Technical aptitude.
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