Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Biased)

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking an Electrical Biased Maintenance Engineer to enhance their production capabilities. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing high-speed production and packaging machinery. Ideal candidates will possess strong electrical and mechanical skills, with a background in food manufacturing. Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and innovation in a supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and contribute to the company's growth.

Qualifications

• Must be an electrically biased maintenance engineer with strong fault finding skills.
• Qualifications include City & Guilds Electrical Installation and time-served apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM's, breakdowns, and fault finding on production machinery.
• Monitor and order spares & parts for maintenance needs.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Problem solving

PLC fault finding

Mechanical fabrication

Welding

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Installation

Time-served Apprenticeship

17th or 18th Edition Electrical

Tools

Control panels

Sensors

Motors

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Gearboxes

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Biased)
Central Cambridgeshire (PE15)

Commutable from: Huntingdon, St. Ives, Peterborough, Wisbech, March, Ely, Sutton, Chatteris

Working Hours: Monday - Friday Double Days (6-2 / 2-10)

Salary: £43,000

Company Overview: Our client is a leading food manufacturing & packaging company, part of a larger national organisation. Due to growth and further expansion within the factory, they are looking for an electrical biased maintenance engineer to join their team.

Role & Responsibilities:

1. Carry out PPM's, breakdowns, fault finding, testing & inspection of all production & packaging machinery
2. Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs
3. PLC - electrical fault finding
4. Dealing with high-speed production lines & packaging machinery
5. Working on sensors, motors, control panels, contactors, relays, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes
6. Site services / facilities - water treatment plant, boilers, steam systems, BMS
7. Continuous improvement project work
8. Monitoring and ordering of spares & parts

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

1. Must be an electrically biased maintenance engineer
2. Qualifications needed: minimum City & Guilds Electrical Installation
3. Time-served Apprenticeship trained
4. Ideally have 17^th or 18^th Edition Electrical
5. Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
6. Comfortable working on own when needed
7. Must have worked in food manufacturing or packaging
8. PLC - electrical fault finding skills
9. Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding would be beneficial
10. Happy working on production machinery, site services & facilities

Application Process: To apply please email your CV / resume to [e-mail].

Contact: Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

Please note that due to the high volume 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.