Electrical Maintenance Technician (Day Shift)

Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution 5%

Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Death In service Benefit 2 x Annual

Perkbox

Health Shield

Cash Health Scheme

Job summary

Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd is partnering with a market-leading manufacturing organisation in Washington, UK, to recruit an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician with a strong electrical bias. This permanent day shift role focuses on safe, preventative maintenance and rapid breakdown response to minimise downtime.

You will work with mechanical, electrical and electronic systems, including PLCs, and collaborate with maintenance and subcontractor teams to keep production running

Qualifications

• Experience in preventative maintenance and breakdown repair across mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
• Knowledge of PLC fault finding and programming.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Involvement with new design, installation and movement of equipment.
• Liaison with sub-contractors as required.
• Overhaul and repair of machines and plant equipment.
• Design, promote and carry out preventative maintenance.
• Plan and prioritise workload to support manufacturing processes.
• Monitor performance and implement improvement actions.
• Install and work with electrical circuits and PLCs.
• Maintain up-to-date drawings and documents.
• Support other areas of the business as required.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

PLC fault finding

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Electrical installations

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading manufacturing organisation in their search for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician with a strong electrical bias to join their team on a permanent day shift basis.

Overall Purpose

To ensure the safe and efficient preventative maintenance on machines and equipment within the Washington Production site, responding to and resolving breakdowns throughout the plant in an efficient manner.

To utilise mechanical, electrical and electronic skills to safeguard that machines and equipment on site are safe and fit for purpose, limiting and eliminating downtime wherever reasonably practicable.

To work collaboratively with the maintenance team and others as required.

Key Duties

• Involvement with new design, installation and movement of existing equipment.
• Liaison with any sub-contractors.
• Overhaul and repair of machines/equipment/plant machinery.
• Design, promote and carry out of preventative maintenance.
• Plan and prioritise workload to support the manufacturing process, ensuring all processes are robust, safe and properly maintained and documented as appropriate.
• Continually monitor process performance through uptime/downtime, developing action plans for improvement.
• Install and work with single phase/three phase electrical circuits and electronics including PLC's and automation.
• Monitor spare parts and minimise their usage.
• Ensure all drawings, documents and relevant information is kept up to date.
• To ensure personal training is carried out as and when required.
• To carry out any such other tasks as and when required.
• To assist in any area of the business when required.
• To maintain records of work undertaken as required.

Key Requirements

• Time served and experienced in mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering.
• Knowledge and experience of PLC fault finding and programming.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and compressed air systems.
• Knowledge of pneumatics.
• Experience of Electrical and Mechanical installations.
• 17th/18th Edition.

Package

Day shift: Monday to Thursday 7:45AM - 4:40PM, Friday 7:45AM - 12:45MID DAY.

Flexible Working is offered for this position. Employee is able to build a Flexible allowance 2 days credit/1 day deficit.

• Pension contribution 5%
• Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Death In service Benefit 2 x Annual salary.
• Perkbox.
• Health Shield, Cash Health Scheme