Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for Panama shifts. The role involves performing maintenance on high-speed production machinery and requires strong electrical and mechanical skills. Candidates should have relevant qualifications like NVQ in engineering and experience in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a salary of £54,000.

Qualifications

• Must have worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding.
• Willingness to contribute to team efforts.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Work on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Manage upgrades of electrical & mechanical drawings.

Skills

Electrical problem-solving

Mechanical problem-solving

Knowledge of PLCs

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

NVQ engineering or maintenance

17th Edition certification

Tools

SCADA Systems

HMi's

Mechanical fabrication tools

Job description

Overview

Electrical Maintenance Engineer — Panama Shifts (Days & Nights) — £54,000.

Our client is a leading manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a large national group with multiple sites in the UK and are looking for an experienced electrical biased shift engineer to join the team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of all high-speed production & packaging machinery
• Work on control panels, HMi's, PLC's, SCADA Systems
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving and repairs
• Continuous improvement projects
• Dealing with motors, VSD's, servo drives, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, inverters
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding
• Upkeep and alteration of electrical & mechanical drawings

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• NVQ engineering or maintenance minimum
• 17th Edition
• Must have worked in some form of fast-paced / manufacturing industry
• Strong electrical & mechanical problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of PLC's, automation & control systems, HMi's
• Continuous improvement mentality
• Willingness to help in all areas of the team
• Worked on motors, inverters, VSD's, sensors, switches, pneumatics, gearboxes

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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