Maintenance Electrician

TN United Kingdom; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company as a Maintenance Electrician in Melton Mowbray. This role focuses on safety, quality, and operational excellence, allowing you to make a real impact in a dynamic environment. You will perform repairs, collaborate with teams, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fault finding and repair of gearboxes, drives, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical breakdown repairs across the site.
• Conduct health and safety checks and repairs.
• Collaborate with production teams for planned maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Proactive Mindset

Education

Apprentice-trained background in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Job description

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Jonathan Lee has an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing company as a Maintenance Electrician. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

What You Will Do:

1. Perform electrical and mechanical breakdown repairs across the site to minimise downtime and ensure smooth operations.
2. Conduct health and safety checks and repairs to uphold stringent safety standards and comply with legislation.
3. Collaborate with production teams to implement planned maintenance and repairs, ensuring 24/7 operational efficiency.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve processing issues to maintain high-quality standards and reduce process variation.
5. Support the identification and procurement of spare parts and liaise with the Engineering Coordinator to maintain optimal stock levels.
6. Assist in energy-saving initiatives and continuous improvements for plant utility services, including gas, water, and electricity.

What You Will Bring:

• Apprentice-trained background in Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience in fault finding and repair of gearboxes, drives, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with PLC and SCADA systems, along with the ability to interpret technical drawings.
• A proactive mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

This role is pivotal in supporting the company's mission to deliver high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency. By joining this team, you will contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, helping the business achieve its goals and maintain its position as an industry leader in compounded materials.

Location:

This role is based at a well-established manufacturing site in Melton Mowbray, UK, offering a convenient and accessible workplace.

Interested?

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Maintenance Electrician in a company that values its people and fosters growth. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future!

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