Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Logan Lewis; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering company in Thornaby-on-Tees is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer. The successful candidate will maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement logic controllers. Experience in electrical engineering is essential, as is a willingness to work flexible shifts. Benefits include a pension scheme, holiday package, and opportunities for international travel.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Holiday package

Overtime

Annual bonus potential

Free on-site parking

Courses for skill development

Opportunities for international travel

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Experience in the plastics/injection molding industry is preferable.
• Mechanical knowledge to understand the interplay between systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing electrical systems with regular inspections.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate electrical and mechanical systems.
• Conduct tests on electrical systems for performance and safety.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Timeserved in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Tools

PPM systems

Logic controllers

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical systems and components with the ability to maintain and troubleshoot various electrical systems. This role requires a level of mechanical understanding (80/20 Electrical/Mechanical).

Duties

• Maintain existing electrical systems, performing regular inspections and troubleshooting as necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems with mechanical components.
• Implement logic controllers in various applications to enhance system functionality.
• Conduct tests on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met.
• Work on their own initiative.
• Work towards improved efficiency in the maintenance department.
• Be an effective team player and possess excellent communication skills.
• Must be willing to be flexible for the company and work occasional overtime shifts.

Experience

• Timeserved in Electrical Engineering or a related field is essential.
• Proven experience in maintaining electrical systems.
• Be experienced in the use of PPM systems.
• Proven knowledge in the plastics / injection molding industry preferable.
• A small level of mechanical knowledge to understand the interplay between electrical and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with logic controllers and their application in engineering projects will be an advantage.

The Package

• Company pension scheme.
• Holiday package.
• Overtime.
• Annual bonus potential.
• Free on-site parking.
• Courses to develop you to become a better technician.
• Opportunity to travel to the USA and other parts of the world to our sister plants to help develop the business.

Due to the nature of our roles, candidates must be a UK Resident residing within the local area. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates or relocation packages.