Electrical Bias Shift Engineer

Hunter Selection; Stockport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the food industry seeks an electrical biased engineer to improve automated production lines in Stockport. This role promises stability and professional development, aiming to enhance the efficiency of automated systems with a strong emphasis on fault finding and repairs.

Benefits

Holiday

Medicash Plan

Staff Discounts Platform

EAP

Cycle-To-Scheme

Other

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of maintenance engineering experience.
• Electrically biased engineer with completed apprenticeship.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments such as FMCG, packaging, plastics, or automotive.

Responsibilities

• Perform work across fully automated production lines and processes.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• Handle control panel troubleshooting and PLC fault finding.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Diagnostics skills

PLC fault finding

Maintenance engineering experience

Education

Completed apprenticeship

17th or 18th Edition wiring regulations

Tools

SCADA systems

Fanuc robots

Inverters

Pneumatics

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Hunter Selection

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Stockport, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Food Manufacturing Industry

Location: Stockport

Benefits: Holiday, Medicash Plan, Staff Discounts Platform, EAP, Cycle-To-Scheme, Other

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an electrical biased engineer to join an excellent manufacturer in the Stockport area. This role offers training, development, security, and stability. Our client is a well-established company seeking the right person to make an impact and contribute to their success.

Role Description

• Perform work across fully automated production lines and processes, with weekly PPM shutdown days.
• Work on mixers, large gas burner ovens, conveyors, spiral coolers, stackers, elevators, baggers, sleeves, metal detectors, SCADA systems, checkweighers, labelers, Fanuc robots, and palletisers.
• Control panel troubleshooting – electrical faults, relays, contactors, sensors, switches.
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding, repairs, PPMs, and continuous improvement projects.
• PLC fault finding (remote access available) – Mitsubishi and some Allen Bradley.
• Handling motors, inverters, sensors, bearings, pneumatics, gearboxes, shafts.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of maintenance engineering experience.
• Electrically biased engineer with completed apprenticeship.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments such as FMCG, packaging, plastics, or automotive.
• 17th or 18th Edition wiring regulations.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostics skills.

Company Information

Our client is a market leader with a strong UK presence, offering stable and secure roles in the current economic climate.