Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Bishop's Stortford

Energy Jobline ZR; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy job board is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Bishop's Stortford. The role involves maintaining, repairing, and optimising production machinery with a strong emphasis on electrical installations and PLC monitoring. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, hold relevant qualifications, and possess strong problem-solving skills. The company offers a friendly and competitive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Benefits package

Ongoing development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar industry or discipline.
• Experience with PLC fault finding.
• Valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installations, repairs, and PLC monitoring.
• Support production teams to meet filling schedules efficiently.
• Respond to production demands by prioritising tasks.

Skills

Electrical installations

Fault finding

PLC monitoring

Manual handling

Communication skills

Education

5 GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent

Engineering Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

HND/Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems (Omron/Mitsubishi/Siemens)

Various hand tools

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Born on South Molton Street, London in 1971, Molton Brown is an icon of uniquely British style. Today, Molton Brown is one of the leading global brands in Kao\'s global cosmetics portfolio. Growing from small-scale artisans into the international fragrance brand it is today, its pioneering presence is felt in our stores and websites, travel retail, luxury department stores and the most esteemed hotels around the world.

Expertly blended in London, Molton Brown\'s signature fragrances, bath and shower gels, home and hand care luxuries have claimed iconic status. Kao and Molton Brown have a passion for integrity, for craftsmanship, for artistry and for giving our consumers the ultimate, quality experience.

We\'re looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our production team and help keep our operations running at their best. This role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and optimising production machinery with a strong emphasis on electrical installations, fault finding, and PLC monitoring.

What you\'ll do:

• Carry out electrical installations, repairs, and PLC monitoring.
• Complete scheduled cleaning, sanitisation, and washouts of production equipment.
• Inspect, maintain, and replace components to ensure smooth, reliable performance.
• Support production teams to meet filling schedules efficiently and to a high standard.
• Safely handle and transport materials (up to approx. 15kg) as part of daily operations.
• Respond to production demands by prioritising tasks and adapting to changing requirements.

Key requirements

• Setting and tooling changes to bottle filling equipment, bottle sorting equipment, application torque machinery, ink jet coding machinery, cap sorting bowls and elevators, electrical installation, PLC monitoring, electrical repair.
• Sanitising and washing of production equipment. Completing machinery cleaning activities on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.
• Maintenance/repair activities coupled with fault finding inspection and component replacement plus electrical. Parts replacement/fault finding and repair.
• Generally aiding production to achieve the filling plans and ensure work is completed in good time.

What you\'ll need

• 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent.
• Engineering Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent); HND/Bachelor\'s in Electrical Engineering is desirable.
• Minimum 2 years\' experience in a similar industry or discipline.
• Experience with PLC fault finding (Omron/Mitsubishi/Siemens).
• Valid driving licence.
• Ability to work a shift pattern.
• Powered pallet truck licence.
• Strong manual handling skills and competence with a variety of hand tools.
• Clear communication skills, with the ability to share information effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and accountability.
• Dedicated, proactive, and skilled at maintaining high standards while meeting deadlines.
• A collaborative, positive attitude with the ability to work well with others.

Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people\'s lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. As a company driven by purpose and strong corporate values, we pride ourselves to be listed among the World\'s Most Ethical Companies since 17 consecutive years. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect.

How we work: Having been selected among the World\'s Most Ethical Companies for 17 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.

Hiring Process: Kao embraces the and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.

Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit the URL listed below.

https://www.kao.com/emea/en/

https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

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