Electrical Maintenance Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd; Kirkham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Kirkham is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to oversee day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities. The ideal candidate should have experience in electrical engineering and be familiar with PLC systems and automated machinery. This role offers competitive salary and opportunities for skill development in a diverse work environment.

Benefits

Pension

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering background with experience in fast-moving manufacturing.
• Ability to work on own initiative as a time-served engineer.
• Experience with fault finding on PLC controlled automated machinery.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities.
• Ensure work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies.
• Able to work on a variety of food manufacturing machinery.

Skills

Apprentice Trained Engineer in Electrical Engineering

Experience of PLC systems & Automated Machinery

Understanding of PPM Systems within FMCG Manufacturing

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Kirkham

Salary: £49,400 + Pension + Overtime

Shift Pattern: Days only, 12hr shifts, 4 on 4 off

Reference: Jo6764/PL

Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the country's leading food manufacturers, in their specialist area, a growing and supportive organisation. The Company are extremely well established and is a truly British manufacturer. They are a market leader within its chosen field of specialism and are looking to expand their engineering team once again due to increased growth in their market share.

Key Skills

• Apprentice Trained Engineer in Electrical Engineering
• Experience of PLC systems & Automated Machinery
• Understanding of PPM Systems within FMCG Manufacturing

The Role

The ideal candidate will come from an electrical engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer with an electrical bias and have fast moving manufacturing experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies. If you have worked on PPM systems and are able to fault find on PLC controlled automated manufacturing machinery it would be advantageous. You will be able and willing to work on a variety of food manufacturing machinery such as packaging machinery, wrappers, mixers, batch feeders, ovens and conveyors. There is a huge amount of variety on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.