Maintenance Engineer

CV Consulting Ltd; Harlow; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks an experienced Electrical/Automation Engineer to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical and mechanical systems. The successful candidate will work with PLCs and ensure compliance with UK wiring regulations. Offering a competitive salary of £38,000-£45,000 plus benefits, this role promotes a healthy work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career growth

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with PLCs such as Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley.
• Hold 17th or 18th Edition certification.
• Completed an apprenticeship or have equivalent post-college experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues on electrical, mechanical, and automation systems.
• Work with PLCs, including Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley control logic.
• Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on machinery and equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Experience with PLCs

Compliance with wiring regulations

Education

17th or 18th Edition certification

Apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Electrical/Automation Engineer – Location: Commutable from Bishop\'s Stortford, Epping, Sawbridgeworth, Stansted, and surrounding areas. Sector: FMCG (Permanent). Salary: £38,000-£45,000 + OTE. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00-16:00 or 9:00-17:00.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues on electrical, mechanical, and automation systems.
• Work with PLCs, including Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley control logic.
• Integrate and maintain PCs and automated systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on machinery and equipment.
• Respond to callouts as part of a rotational system managed by the team.
• Ensure compliance with UK wiring regulations (17th or 18th Edition).

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with PLCs such as Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley.
• Hold 17th or 18th Edition certification.
• Completed an apprenticeship or have equivalent post-college experience.
• Previous experience in an FMCG or automated manufacturing environment is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£38,000-£45,000) with additional callout payments.
• Monday to Friday working hours for a healthy work-life balance.
• Collaborative team environment with rotational callouts.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.