Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Omega; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the East Midlands is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to perform planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery. This role requires strong experience in electrical engineering and a proactive approach to fault finding. Candidates with experience in heavy, medium, or FMCG manufacturing are encouraged to apply. The company offers excellent benefits, including free onsite parking and a health cash plan.

Benefits

Automated facility

Opportunity for overtime

Excellent pension

Free onsite parking

Health cash plan

Reward and Recognition schemes

Employee Discount

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in electrical engineering discipline.
• Experience in heavy, medium or FMCG manufacturing industry.
• Understanding of routine preventative maintenance schedules.
• Proactive fault finding and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance.
• Ensure continuous running of production process.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance.
• Work with conveyor systems, PLC systems, motors, and controls.
• Lead electrical and instrumentation repair.

Skills

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Electrical engineering

Continuous improvement

Education

Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in electrical engineering

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Shifts

Location: Derby area

Pay Range: £55k-56k plus overtime

Contract Type: Permanent

Industry: Global Manufacturer

Our client is a large Global manufacturer with a global footprint. It is an established site with established engineering. Training, development, and support are provided on a manufacturing site. You will help the site make high-quality manufactured products. This market-leading employer will welcome and encourage your new ideas, and you will be rewarded with the opportunity to learn and grow, achieving your career aspirations. Site investment and expansion continue.

Key Responsibilities

Your new challenge will be providing effective and efficient planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance to minimise losses to production.

Ensure the continuous running of the production process by eliminating downtime through a safe and logical approach to fault finding and maintenance of equipment.

Planned and reactive maintenance to keep downtime to a minimum.

You’ll work with conveyor systems, PLC systems, motors and controls.

Leading electrical and instrumentation, repair, and working with a CMMS.

Diagnosis, resolution, and elimination of root causes

Implementation of minor equipment modifications in support of increased performance.

Completion of all scheduled, planned corrective, reactive and improvement maintenance as allocated.

Contribute to the planning and implementation of allocated annual equipment overhauls.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in an electrical engineering discipline in maintenance engineering
• Manufacturing Industry experience, heavy, medium or FMCG environments considered
• Routine Preventative Maintenance so an understanding of a PPM schedule
• Finding and fixing faults quickly and effectively
• A proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development

What we can offer

• Work at a world-class, award-winning site
• Automated facility
• Opportunity for overtime
• Excellent pension
• Free onsite parking
• Health cash plan
• Reward and Recognition schemes
• Employee Discount
• Life Assurance

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]

Candidates who are currently a multi-skilled engineer, electrical engineer, electrical technician manufacturing engineer, maintenance engineer, electrician, electrical engineer, fitter electrical fitter, maintenance engineer, shift engineer or maintenance engineer may be suitable for this position.