Industrial Electrical Maintenance Engineer - 12h Day Shift

Omega Plc; Preston-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Plc is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a temporary 12-hour day shift within a busy heavy industrial plant. You will join an established engineering team to maintain plant reliability, reduce downtime and support ongoing improvement projects across automated conveyors, handling equipment and process lines.

Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 3 or electrical apprenticeship, strong fault-finding skills on motors, drives and control systems, and experience in manufacturing

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or electrical apprenticeship completed.
• Experience in manufacturing or heavy engineering environments.
• Strong electrical fault-finding capability.
• Experience with motors, drives, inverters and control systems.
• PLC fault-finding experience advantageous.
• Able to work safely in a busy manufacturing plant.
• Reactive and preventive maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults on motors, drives, sensors, control systems and automated machinery.
• Support conveyors, hydraulic systems and material handling equipment.
• Minimise downtime through effective fault finding and repair.
• Assist with plant improvement and reliability projects.
• Support shut-down and maintenance activities.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with engineering standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Motor and drive systems

Troubleshooting

Reactive & preventive maintenance

Safety-conscious work

Education

NVQ Level 3 or electrical apprenticeship

Apprentice-trained Electrical Engineer

Manufacturing/heavy engineering experience

Job description

Omega Plc is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a temporary 12-hour day shift within a busy heavy industrial plant. You will join an established engineering team to maintain plant reliability, reduce downtime and support ongoing improvement projects across automated conveyors, handling equipment and process lines.

Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 3 or electrical apprenticeship, strong fault-finding skills on motors, drives and control systems, and experience in manufacturing