Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a fast-paced manufacturing facility in Leeds. The role involves reactive and planned maintenance to ensure production uptime. Ideal candidates will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and have experience in manufacturing. The position offers a competitive salary between £40,000 and £42,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• PLC fault finding would be an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Reacting to breakdowns to ensure production resumes quickly and safely.
• Attending breakdowns promptly and making quality repairs.
• Completing regular machine maintenance programmes and paperwork.
• Ensuring planned maintenance aligns with site schedule.
• Liaising with other departments to minimize operational impact.

Skills

Trustworthy

Motivated

Problem Solver

Proficient written communication

Numerical skills

Verbal skills

Good computer skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Maintenance Management Systems software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This client is a fast paced manufacturing facility, experiencing substantial growth.

The Person

• Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
• Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver.
• Experienced in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient written, numerical, and verbal skills.
• Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office family of products.
• Experience of Maintenance Management Systems & software.

The Role

• Reactive maintenance - reacting to breakdowns to ensure production is back running as quick and safely as possible.
• Attend breakdowns promptly and make repairs to the best quality.
• Complete regular machine maintenance programmes to reduce downtime and complete relevant paperwork.
• PLC fault finding would be an advantage but not essential.
• Planned Preventative Maintenance: Ensure planned maintenance is carried out in line with the site schedule.
• Liaising with other departments to ensure tasks are completed with little to no impact on operations.
• Ensure all engineering work carried out in the value stream meets the requirements of Quality, Safety, Health & Environment policies & procedures.

Working Hours

This role is working a Monday to Friday - Days.

Salary

The basic salary will be between £40,000pa - £42,000pa.

Additional

Will include call outs which will be on a 1 week in 4 week rotation.

How to Apply

For more information regarding this position contact:

Laura Riding
Questech Recruitment