Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Adecco; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join an innovative engineering team in Gateshead. The position offers a competitive salary between £47,500 and £50,000, along with a robust benefits package including 25 days annual leave, pension contributions, and opportunities for progression. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC and relevant electrical engineering qualifications. Apply now and take your career to the next level!

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

6% pension contributions

Opportunities for progression

Company support for courses

Qualifications

• Must have a BTEC, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• Recognised Engineering apprenticeship is a requirement.
• 18th Edition - BS7671 certification is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Keep meticulous records of time spent on tasks and update reports.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC

Fault finding and repairs

Interacting with SAP

Health and Safety knowledge

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

BTEC, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Recognised Engineering apprenticeship

18th Edition - BS7671 certification

Job description

Join Our Client's Team as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer!

Salary: £47,500-£50,000

Shifts: Continental

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? We are on the lookout for a talented Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our innovative engineering team! If you have a passion for maintenance, fault finding, and repairs, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Do:

• Strong knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC
• Carrying out maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on a variety of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Interacting with SAP to manage work orders efficiently.
• Responding promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Conducting electrical fault finding and diagnosing motors and drives.
• Assisting in the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and improvement projects.
• Ensuring all planned maintenance work meets high standards and is completed on time.
• Keeping meticulous records of time spent on tasks and updating reports.

Key Qualifications:

• BTEC, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• Recognised Engineering apprenticeship.
• 18th Edition - BS7671 certification is beneficial.
• Strong Health and Safety knowledge in an engineering environment.
• Exceptional organisational, analytical, and communication skills.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive salary ranging from £47,500 to £50,000 and a fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays to recharge and relax.
• 6% pension contributions to secure your future.
• Opportunities for progression - we love to see our team members grow!
• Company support for any justified courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Apply Now!

Send us your CV and let's embark on this exciting journey together! Your future awaits with us!

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