Maintenance Engineer

ASC Connections; Yeadon; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Yeadon is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer. The successful candidate will provide electrical maintenance for a variety of machinery and systems in a manufacturing setting. Opportunities for training and development are provided, along with competitive benefits including a salary around £44K and various additional perks. Flexibility to work on different shifts is required.

Benefits

Salary circa £44K

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Quarterly bonuses

Company pension scheme

Medical cover

Sick pay

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to react quickly to breakdowns.
• Knowledge of PLC fault finding and interrogation.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical maintenance to a range of machinery.
• React to urgent breakdowns to minimize machine downtime.
• Perform electrical repairs to various systems and components.

Skills

Electrical bias maintenance engineer

Understanding and interpreting electrical drawings

Flexibility towards working a 3 shifts rota

Education

Apprentice trained or electrical engineering qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Yeadon - West Yorkshire

Industry: Engineering, Manufacturing, and Technology

Contact Name: Nathan France

Contact Phone: [phone]

Date Published : 05-May-2024

An experienced electrical maintenance engineer is required for a hugely successful manufacturing business based in Leeds.

The business is a global manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of high-quality products for the aerospace and defence sectors, with sites across the world they are part of the biggest Aerospace manufacturing group in the world. With a site stretching over 200,000 sq feet, they have superb manufacturing facilities ensuring the highest possible standards are achieved. They also have a strong team of 16 maintenance engineers across the shift system, which gives you a great opportunity to learn from their most experienced engineers on each of the machines.

Benefits include a salary of Circa £44K, overtime in the week, 33 days holiday including bank holidays, quarterly bonuses, a company pension scheme with matched contributions up to 7.5%, medical cover, sick pay, and various other benefits

Responsibilities for the maintenance engineer include:

• To provide electrical maintenance to a range of machinery including CNC, manual, robots, conveyors, moulders, casting furnaces and finishing equipment
• Reacting to urgent breakdowns, reducing machine downtimes to a minimum
• Electrical repairs to motors, drives, inverters, encoders, boards, wiring, switches, relays, contactors, sensors
• PLC fault finding and interrogation to trace back faults
• Ensure adequate spares and parts are ordered correctly
• Following PPM’s to ensure all equipment is routinely serviced and inspected
• Supporting the maintenance manager with facilitating the in house CMMS

Qualifications and Experience:

• Electrical bias maintenance engineer, maintenance electrician, electrical engineer
• Apprentice trained, or hold an electrical engineering qualification
• Be able to carry out repairs and breakdown responses to capital equipment
• Understand and interpret electrical drawings
• Flexibility towards working a 3 shifts rota

Initially, the role would start on morning shifts for the first 3 months during training, once trained the position would then move to 40hrs per week rotating Morning, Afternoon & Night shifts Mon to Fri (Other than nights which is across Mon – Thurs only

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