Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Automation(4on/4off)

Precision People; Caldicot; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days Holiday

Employer pension 8%

Private medical

Private dental

Overtime 1.5x/2x

Job summary

Precision People in Magor, South Wales, seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to maintain and diagnose high-automation equipment in a large FMCG site. You will own electrical and mechanical breakdowns, support conveyors, stacker cranes and sensors, and drive continuous improvements within a fast-paced operation. On offer is a £53,000 salary, a 4 on/4 off days & nights pattern, and strong pension and private medical benefits.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering - essential.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good hands-on mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing, FMCG, production or automated environment.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of breakdowns.
• Happy working a 4 on / 4 off days and nights shift pattern.
• PLC fault-finding knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Fault finding and breakdown repair across automated equipment.
• Maintain conveyors, drives, motors, sensors and mechanical systems.
• Take ownership of breakdowns from initial diagnosis through to permanent resolution.
• Identify recurring faults and implement reliability and continuous improvements.
• Work closely with OEMs and contractors on technical issues.
• Support and improve preventative maintenance procedures.
• Record maintenance activity using SAP/CMMS systems.
• Work as part of a small, experienced engineering and operations team.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical maintenance

Independent worker

Automation environment

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Precision People in Magor, South Wales, seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to maintain and diagnose high-automation equipment in a large FMCG site. You will own electrical and mechanical breakdowns, support conveyors, stacker cranes and sensors, and drive continuous improvements within a fast-paced operation. On offer is a £53,000 salary, a 4 on/4 off days & nights pattern, and strong pension and private medical benefits.