Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Training

Career progression

Excellent company benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Cramlington to join a well-established manufacturing facility. You will perform reactive and preventative maintenance on production machinery, working with Siemens PLCs, AC/DC drives and electrical control systems.

The role offers excellent overtime rates, ongoing training and clear career progression. You will join a skilled engineering team, working on a continental shift pattern with regular weekends off and

Qualifications

• Experience with Siemens PLCs and fault finding on electrical systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Background in maintaining production equipment and electrical control systems.
• Willingness to work shift patterns, including days/nights, to support operations.

Responsibilities

• Reactive and preventative electrical maintenance
• Faultfinding on Siemens PLCs, AC/DC drives, electrical control systems and production machinery
• Support equipment installations, commissioning and continuous improvement projects
• Ongoing training and development
• Continental Shift Pattern 6.30am-6.30pm & 6.30pm-6.30am (2on-2off-3on-2off-2on-3off)

Skills

Siemens PLCs

AC/DC drives

Electrical control systems

Preventative maintenance

Reactive maintenance

Fault finding

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

£50,000 - £58,000 + Overtime + Training + Career progression + Excellent Company Benefits

Cramlington, commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Blyth, Morpeth, Ashington, Bedlington and Gateshead

Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a well-established manufacturing company offering excellent earning potential and opportunities to develop your career in their modern facility?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team, where you will work a consistent shift pattern with every other weekend off, excellent overtime rates and ongoing technical development.

This company are a well-established manufacturer with a strong presence in their industry. They offer a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to develop your technical expertise across a wide range of electrical systems and manufacturing equipment.

Within this role, you will be responsible for reactive and preventative maintenance, diagnosing electrical faults and ensuring production machinery operates efficiently. You will work with Siemens PLCs, AC/DC drives and electrical control systems, whilst supporting continuous improvements and new equipment installations.

This role would suit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing background looking for a long-term role with further training, progression and great earning potential.

The role:

• Reactive and preventative electrical maintenance
• Faultfinding on Siemens PLCs, AC/DC drives, electrical control systems and production machinery
• Support equipment installations, commissioning and continuous improvement projects
• Ongoing training and development
• Continental Shift Pattern 6.30am-6.30pm & 6.30pm - 6.30am (2on-2off-3on-2off-2on-3off)

The candidate:

• Electrical Maintenance Engineer
• HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Manufacturing background
• Experience with PLC's (Siemens)
• Happy to work shifts both days and nights

Reference Number: BBBH282283

Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Siemens PLCs, PLC Fault Finding, Preventative Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Manufacturing Maintenance, AC/DC Drives, Electrical Control Systems

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.