Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining high-speed production machinery. Candidates should possess an NVQ in engineering and have practical experience in a manufacturing setting. The position offers a competitive salary of £54,000 with day and night shifts available. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must have worked in some form of fast-paced / manufacturing industry.
• Willingness to help in all areas of the team.
• Experience with electrical & mechanical fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance.
• Work on control panels, electrical & mechanical repairs.
• Manage continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical problem-solving skills

Mechanical problem-solving skills

Knowledge of PLC's

Continuous improvement mentality

Education

NVQ engineering or maintenance minimum

17th Edition

Tools

SCADA Systems

HMI's

Inverters

Job description

Overview

Electrical Maintenance Engineer £54,000

Panama Shifts - Days & Nights

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.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of all high-speed production & packaging machinery
• Worked 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.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.