Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Packaging)

ZipRecruiter; Mexborough; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of critical engineering services is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for their food manufacturing facility in South Yorkshire. The role involves maintaining packaging machinery, ensuring minimal downtime, and collaborating with engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in the FMCG industry. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Full uniform and PPE

Tablet & Phone

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of packaging machinery.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on packaging machinery.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with packaging equipment.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Our client, one of the UK's leading providers of critical engineering services, has a fantastic permanent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work on a day shift at their food manufacturing facility in the Rotherham area of South Yorkshire.

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving packaging machinery and systems within the factory. This role requires a hands-on approach to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance of all packaging equipment.

Responsibilities include:

1. Perform regular maintenance and repairs on packaging machinery to prevent breakdowns.
2. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with packaging equipment and implement effective solutions.
3. Collaborate with engineering colleagues to ensure smooth operation of packaging lines.
4. Ensure all maintenance schedules are recorded.
5. Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all packaging equipment.
6. Monitor equipment performance to identify areas for improvement.
7. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all packaging operations.
8. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
9. Provide training and support to production staff on proper use and maintenance of packaging machinery.
10. Review daily PPMs in the packing area and improve reliability.

Key Skills & Experience required:

• Qualified in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of packaging machinery.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience within the Food or FMCG industry.

Working Hours:

40 hours per week (08:00 - 16:30, Monday - Friday, on permanent days).

What's on offer?

• An excellent salary package between £44k - £46k per annum.
• Full uniform and PPE.
• Tablet & Phone.
• Career development within a successful and growing business, from supervisor to management level.

To apply for this exciting position, please click 'apply now' below or contact Neil at the Carbon60 Manchester office on 0161 667 1809, or email your CV and availability to [e-mail].

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