Electrical Maintenance Engineer

BALTIC RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Cramlington is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer. The role involves maintaining production equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting system installations. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical engineering, PLC troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety in operations.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Subsidised Canteen

Onsite Occupational Health

Qualifications

• Experience in fault finding on PLC systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and schematic drawings.
• Knowledge of health and safety best practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair production equipment and machinery.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure manufacturing reliability.
• Support installation of new equipment and provide technical training.

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

PLC systems

Electrical circuits

Health and safety regulations

Education

Completed Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC (Siemens)

AC/DC drives

Tension control systems

Bus network systems (Profibus, Profinet)

CMMS system

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Overall Purpose

• To provide electrical support to ensure that the manufacturing process, facilities and services are managed and maintained to a high standard.
  
  

Key Duties

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance of production equipment to ensure a reliable manufacturing process.
• Perform calibration validition and corrections on equipment such as load cells and temperature controllers.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production machinery and supporting equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies, including but not limited to permits to work, pre-work risk assessment and method statements, LOTO, ATEX.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to junior technicians and apprentices.
• Provide engineering support to the production process when required in order to improve machine output and rectify processing issues.
• Work alongisde the on-site project department to develop new/improved electrical control systems.
  
  

Some Of The Core Skills/knowledge

• Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens preferably) is essential to aid in the diagnosis process.
• Experience with AC/DC drives (primarily Siemens & ABB predominatley).
• Kowledge/experience of Tension control systems.
• Bus network systems (Profibus, Profinet).
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical circuits, with the ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs, using a CMMS system.
  
  

Key Requirements

• Completed Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on PLC systems, ideally Siemens.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
  
  

The Package

• Circa £55,000 per annum inclusive of shift allowance.
• Continental 24-7 shift pattern of days/nights, one week working 60 hrs(5 12 hour shifts, 2 days break in between), the next week only working only 24 hours(2 12 hour shifts) on rotation.
• Generous Annual Leave allowance in addition to Company Christmas Days.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• Subsidised Canteen.
• Onsite Occupational Health.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

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