Electrical Maintenance Technician (Manchester)

National Oilwell Varco; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician in Manchester. This role involves ensuring the upkeep of machinery and undertaking various responsibilities such as conducting maintenance checks and deploying troubleshooting techniques. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications and experience in electrical systems, including PLCs and CNC machinery.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Pension plan

Income protection

Life Assurance

Gym membership

Qualifications

• Time served apprentice in the electrical industry.
• HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience with PLC’s, servo drives, and electrical fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous operation of machinery and equipment.
• Conduct periodic maintenance checks and troubleshoot issues.
• Diagnose breakdown faults across various systems.

Skills

Knowledge of hydraulics & pneumatics

PLC's, electrical fault finding

Understanding of CNC fault finding

Education

Time served apprentice in electrical industry

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC's

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician (Manchester)

Pay Competitive

Location Manchester/England

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 16637

CLOSING DATE 29 JUNE 2023

What NOV can offer you on top of a competitive salary:

Health & Wellbeing: 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays | Private Medical Insurance | Employee Assistance Programme

Finance & Protection: Pension plan | Income protection | Life Assurance | Personal Accident

Other flexible benefits available for you and your family through salary sacrifice: Dental Insurance | Healthcare Cash Plan | Partner Life Assurance | Critical Illness | Retail vouchers | Gym membership | Cycle to work | Travel insurance

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will:-

Be responsible for the continuous running of buildings, plant, equipment and machinery, utilizing the AIMS Maintenance database system to oversee routine maintenance and organise repairs. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will carry out core activities including; conducting periodic maintenance checks, supporting equipment upgrades and machinery modifications, identifying faults, investigating equipment breakdowns and monitoring the performance of equipment after repairs have been carried out.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all company policies surrounding stock, health & safety, quality requirements and housekeeping are met and improved upon as identified.
• Fully accountable for achieving all relevant KPIs.
• Contribute to maintenance strategies, procedures and methods.
• Diagnose breakdown faults – Which range from electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic.
• Repair/maintain CNC machinery in both reactive as well as planned preventative maintenance (PPM), to always ensure optimum production capacity. Ensure that any unresolved technical problems are escalated to the Engineering Manager in a timely fashion.
• Fit new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly.
• Liaise with departments and other engineering and production colleagues.
• Arrange specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings or components.
• Maintain maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
• Monitor and control maintenance costs.

You will have:-

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Time served apprentice in the electrical industry, HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (essential).
• HNC in Electrical Engineering along with certification in mechanical engineering (desirable).

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with PLC’s, servo drives, encoders, contactors and safety systems (essential).
• Experience with CNC, rubber injection moulding and manual machines (desirable).
• Able to read and interpret SLD’s and alter/design circuit diagrams when needed (desirable).

SKILLS, TRAINING OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of hydraulics & pneumatics including schematics (essential).
• PLC’s, electrical fault finding & understanding SLD’s (essential).
• Understanding of CNC fault finding and operation skills (desirable).
• Working knowledge of Mazak, Weingartner, Puma & Okuma HMI systems (desirable).

About the company

National Oilwell Varco is an American multinational corporation based in Houston, Texas.

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