Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Chichester is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer. The role involves reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery, offering excellent training and career progression opportunities. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and a relevant engineering qualification.

Benefits

Healthcare

Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining high-speed, automated machinery.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical maintenance on high-speed production machinery.
• Perform mechanical breakdown and planned maintenance.
• Focus on KPIs set by the Engineering Manager.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Education

Apprentice or equivalent qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

Synergi is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Join a large manufacturing company based in Chichester. The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will work on a rotational shift pattern, averaging 42 hours per week. This role offers excellent training and career progression opportunities within a world-leading industry.

Company Profile

The company is a growing business with extensive experience in developing their products. Significant investments have been made, and they encourage staff at all levels to contribute ideas to support their long-term vision. Recently, they installed new automated machinery, being among the first in Europe to do so, with full training provided.

Job Description: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

The successful candidate will be responsible for reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery, working with both electrical and mechanical equipment.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical maintenance on equipment such as bearings, pumps, chains, valves, wiring, control panels, inverters, motor drives, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform mechanical breakdown and planned maintenance.
• Focus on KPIs set by the Engineering Manager to meet and exceed targets.
• Ensure all documentation is current and complete.
• Maintain good communication with all departments to enhance site efficiency.

Experience Required

• Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining high-speed, automated machinery.
• Apprentice or equivalent qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment.

Benefits

Salary up to £49,000, healthcare, pension, and more.