Maintenance Electrician

Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited seeks a Maintenance Electrician to join its team during a period of growth. The role involves performing repairs, planned maintenance, and supporting equipment breakdowns in a heavy manufacturing environment. Opportunities for professional development are available alongside competitive benefits including generous leave and ongoing investments.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

Health Screening and advice on well-being

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar role is required.
• Knowledge of machine tool processes and fault diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Support with equipment breakdowns and installations.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation.

Skills

Electrical diagnostic capability

Mechanical diagnostic capability

CNC controls diagnostics experience

Fault diagnostics and analysis

Multi-skilled working practices

Comfortable in heavy manufacturing

Education

Apprentice trained

Job description

Sheffield Forgemasters is an iconic steel production and engineering company. A global leader inthe designing, manufacturing and delivering of world-classsteel forgingsand castings.

It is a great time to join Forgemasters, as the business goes through an ongoing period of growth and modernisation after being acquired by the UK Ministry of Defence In 2021. The acquisition has secured our role as a critical supplier to the next generation of UK defence programmes. As part of this programme of work our plant and equipment will be modernised over the next 10 years, creating new opportunities for the business and our colleagues.

Based at our 64-acre site, sitting in the heart of Sheffield, we are looking for a Maintenance Electrician. This rolewill involve working aspart of the maintenance team, carrying out repairs and planned maintenance within our Melting department.

Role Responsibilities

• Planned, preventative and predictive maintenance of all plant equipment.
• Support with equipment breakdowns and new equipment Installations.
• Maintainmaintenance records and documentation.
• Undertake root cause analysis to prevent future breakdowns.
• Drive continuous improvement within the department.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the Planning of maintenance work is completed

About You

The following relevant skills, knowledge and experience are required.

Apprentice trained and previous experience in a similar role.

Electrical / Electronic / Mechanical diagnostic and development capability.

Electronic and CNC controls diagnostics capability and experience (Siemens, Fanuc, etc.).

Experience of machine tool processes, fault diagnostics, analysis and countermeasure implementation including multi skilled working practices and capabilities.

Comfortable working in aheavy manufacturing or 'hot working’ environment.

Days/Hours of Work

Average of 37.5hours per week.Mornings (Mon - Fri): 6am - 2pm; Afternoons (Mon - Fri): 2pm - 10pm. Nights (Mon - Thu): 10pm - 6am.

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Reasons to work at Sheffield Forgemasters

• We are a long-established local employer, with a strong reputation in the region.
• Over £400m large-scale and long-term investment programme in state-of-the-art new facilities and modernisation on site.
• 33 days annual leave (includes public holidays).
• Easily accessible location with free onsite parking.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Life Assurance Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• On site Occupational Health provision providing Health Screening and advice on well-being.
• Discounted Westfield Health Plan Scheme.
• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme.
• You at Work – Access to online discounts portal.
• A bronze accredited participant in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, supporting ex-military and reservists in employment.

For additional information or if you would like to discuss the role, please email [e-mail] . Alternatively, if this sounds like the role for you, please review the full job description attached and apply now!