Maintenance Engineer

PRS; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PRS Engineering is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias for a Hatfield, Hertfordshire site. The role focuses on electrical maintenance of material handling equipment, fault finding on PLCs, and carrying out planned maintenance in a fast-paced production environment.

You will be on-site five days a week, with shift patterns: 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00, Monday to Friday, to ensure equipment uptime and safety standards are upheld.

Qualifications

• Qualified and time-served technician with strong electrical background.
• Experience fault finding and rectification in a demanding production environment.
• Experience with PLCs is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Electrical maintenance of material handling equipment.
• PLC and three-phase fault finding and testing.
• Respond promptly to machine faults and perform planned maintenance.
• Maintain machinery and equipment to high standards.
• Identify and rectify defects promptly.
• Support facilities when required.
• Complete time sheets, task sheets, and manage stock control.
• Order consumables and handle administrative tasks.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

PLCs

Materials handling equipment

Health & Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Education

City & Guilds/BTEC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Position: MaintenanceEngineer (multi-skilled with electrical bias)

Location: Hatfield , Hertfordshire (on-site)

Shift: Shift patterns are;- 06:00am-14:00pm AND 14:00pm-22:00pm (5 days a week- Mon-Fri)

Industry: Automation & Manufacturing

PRS Engineering has engaged with a new client a leading technology specialist, manufacturing hardware and delivering technology solutions across the globe. Due to increase in demand and a rise in production, we are seeking 2 Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer or Shift Engineers on a permanent basis. Ideally the Multi-Skilled Engineer will have an electrical bias.

In this role, you will work to ensure that the highest standards in maintenance are consistently achieved. As part of the MHE department, you will be involved in maintaining and servicing a range of systems and effective recovery/rectification of any faults/planned maintenance on the MHE equipment.

The successful applicant will be required to be onsite at the head office (Hatfield) 5 days a week, working shift patterns, Monday to Friday.

Shift patterns are;- week 1. 06:00am-14:00pm AND week 2. 14:00pm-22:00pm (normally finish by 21:00pm)

What You'll Do

• Electrical maintenance of material handling equipment
• PLC and three-phase fault finding and testing
• Respond promptly to machine faults and carry out planned maintenance on a scheduled basis
• Ensure regular maintenance of machinery and equipment to the highest standards
• Actively identify and rectify defects in a timely manner
• Support with facilities when required
• Complete time sheets, task sheets, and manage stock control
• Order consumables and manage administrative tasks

What You'll Need

• Qualified and time-served technician with strong electrical background
• Experienced in fault finding and rectification in a demanding production environment
• Previous experience of working with PLCs an advantage
• Experience in maintaining automated materials handling equipment or similar
• Self-motivated and flexible with excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to work at heights
• Astute practical awareness of Health and Safety principles
• Health & Safety qualification or training in the use of high bay racking access equipment and controlled descent rescue procedures
• City & Guilds/BTEC in Electrical Engineering
• Basic mechanical skills
• Working knowledge of automated materials handling equipment