Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Newport seeks an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their maintenance team. The role involves providing support to manufacturing processes, ensuring machine efficiency, and performing preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a formal technical qualification and experience in a similar environment, alongside strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Training with experienced engineers

Future progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
• Motivated with strong commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and operational support to manufacturing areas.
• Maintain automated inspection systems.
• Carry out preventative maintenance routines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Formal technical qualification in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

3-Shift (Mornings/Afternoons/Nights)

£55,000 - £60,000

Are you a time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment?

Yolk Recruitment is working on behalf of a growing manufacturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join their maintenance team as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering and operational support to manufacturing areas.
• Set machines to meet product specifications and performance standards.
• Maintain automated inspection systems.
• Perform fault finding, corrective actions, and machine inspections.
• Respond to machine breakdowns, both minor and major.
• Carry out preventative maintenance routines.

Candidate Requirements:

• Formal technical qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and its application in a continuous process environment.
• Strong drive, motivation, and commitment.
• Good analytical skills for problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Computer literacy with practical experience of CMMS systems.
• Team player with a flexible approach to work.

Benefits:

Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience, with overtime opportunities and benefits. Opportunities for training with experienced engineers. Join a growing business offering future progression.

Application Process:

If you believe you are suitable for this role, please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit. We also welcome referrals.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer, embracing diversity and encouraging applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

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