Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

ZipRecruiter; Swansea; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in Swansea is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer specializing in electrical maintenance to join their expanding engineering team. This role offers opportunities for training, overtime, and career progression within a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have a solid electrical background and be prepared to work on a Panama shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to read and work from electrical drawings.
• Willingness to work Panama shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Perform primarily reactive maintenance on production machinery.
• Undergo specialist training to enhance skills.
• Work within a team of 6 engineers on varied tasks.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Fault finding

Reactive maintenance

PPM

Process improvement

Education

Electrical Maintenance background

Job description

Job Description

Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

£39,500 + Progression + Overtime (1.5x) + Panama Shifts + Company Benefits

Swansea

Are you from an Electrical Maintenance background? On offer is an exciting opportunity working Panama shifts within a leading Manufacturing company who offer overtime, specialist training and the chance to continually progress your career.

The leading company are a plastics manufacturer who work with a broad client base across numerous sectors including major blue chip companies. They have seen major growth since their establishment to the point they have numerous sites across UK and are looking to grow their friendly engineering team to keep up with an ever increasing workload.

In this varied role you will work within a tight-knit engineering team of 6, carrying out primarily reactive maintenance (80%), in addition to some PPM and process improvement on production and packaging equipment used within film extrusion. You will read and work from electrical drawings and fault find down to a component level, in addition to undertaking some mechanical work as you work a Panama shift pattern.

This varied role would suit someone from an Electrical Maintenance background looking for a stable, shift based role within a leading manufacturer who provide occasional overtime to boost your earnings and progression to senior roles.

The Role:
* Electrical repairs and fault finding on production machinery
* Undertake primarily reactive maintenance (80%), but also some PPM and improvement work
* Receive specialist training to upskill yourself, working within team of 6 engineers
* Panama shift pattern, 12 hour shifts days and nights
* Overtime available to increase earnings

The Person:
* Electrical Maintenance background
* Happy to work a Panama Shift pattern
* Commutable to Port Talbot

Reference number: BBBH20307

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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