Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for 12-hour shifts. The ideal candidate will handle maintenance of high-speed production machinery, with a strong focus on electrical fault finding and mechanical problem-solving. Required qualifications include NVQ Level 3 and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Competitive salary of £51,000 offered.

Qualifications

• Must be an electrically biased engineer.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing industry.
• Strong electrical & mechanical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Involvement in continuous improvement projects.
• Maintenance of all high-speed production & packaging machinery.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical problem-solving

Control systems knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 electrical engineering or maintenance

17th Edition

Tools

PLC

SCADA Systems

HMI

Inverters

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £51,000

12hr Shifts - 4 On / 4 Off

Our client is a leading manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a large national group with multiple sites in the UK and are looking for an experienced electrical biased shift engineer to join the team

Role & Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of all high-speed production & packaging machinery
• Worked on control panels, HMIs, PLC's, SCADA Systems
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving and repairs
• Continuous improvement projects
• Dealing with motors, VSD's, servo drives, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, inverters
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding
• Upkeep and alteration of electrical & mechanical drawings

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Must be an electrically biased engineer
• NVQ Level 3 electrical engineering or maintenance minimum
• 17th Edition
• Must have worked in some form of fast-paced / manufacturing industry
• Strong electrical & mechanical problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of PLC's, automation & control systems, HMIs
• Continuous improvement mentality
• Willingness to help in all areas of the team
• Worked on motors, inverters, VSD's, sensors, switches, pneumatics, gearboxes

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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