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Maintenance Engineer/Reliability engineer - Electrical Bias

Safran

Burnley

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Burnley is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their reliability maintenance engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a time-served apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering and be skilled in both electrical and mechanical maintenance. You will perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on various machinery, ensuring high levels of operational reliability. This position offers a competitive salary and exceptional benefits, including generous leave and support for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary
33 days annual leave
10% employer pension contribution
Enhanced sickness and parental leave
Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa
Wellbeing support through employee assistance programme
Cycles to work scheme
Long Service awards
Electric car charging points on site

Qualifications

  • Skilled in electrical maintenance with mechanical knowledge.
  • Capable of interpreting electrical schematic drawings.
  • Knowledge of Reliability Centred Maintenance application.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to onsite production environment.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
  • Attend to machine breakdown and apply fault finding techniques.

Skills

CNC machines
Automation
Control systems
Heat treatment
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Knowledge of PLC systems
Good problem solving skills

Education

Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management systems (SAP)
Job description
About Safran Nacelles Ltd

Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. We were voted the 28rd best worldwide employer in 2022 by Forbes. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley.

Our Four People Fundamentals underpin life at Safran, and our culture is built on the following principles:

  • Promoting diversity and inclusion
  • Developing skills and building opportunities
  • Creating a trustworthy work place
  • Promoting collaboration and mutual support

Why not visit our website for more information on careers at Safran

What will I be doing

  • You will be part of a reliability maintenance engineering team that will provide support to our onsite production environment.
  • You will be required to perform scheduled preventive maintenance and attend to machine breakdown and safely apply fault finding techniques & fixes.
  • You will work proactively and offer new initiatives to help resolve repeat machine failure.
  • You will report findings in a structured and professional manner to our customer.

Desirable experience of:

  • CNC machines
  • Automation
  • Control systems
  • Heat treatment
  • Pneumatics, Hydraulics
  • Pressure vessels
  • Compressors
  • Vacuum pumps
  • Electrical schematics
  • PLC I/O fault diagnostics

ATTENTION - You will be required to attend to machine faults and breakdown out of your core hours, shared on a team rotation.

Exceptional Company Benefits

  • Competitive salary achieved through collective bargaining
  • 37 hour working week over 4 days non-working day is usually Friday
  • 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave
  • 10% employer pension contribution
  • 5% employee contribution with the option to increase this voluntarily through tax efficient salary exchange
  • 4 x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme
  • Group income protection scheme
  • Support for your continuous professional development and career development
  • Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave
  • Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidised hot and cold breakfast and lunch
  • Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the Company
  • Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa to use the fitness suite, classes, pool and sauna, offering 54% discount as a gold member
  • Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme offering mental health support through a confidential 24/7 helpline, access to remote GP appointments, medical second opinions and physiotherapy
  • Cycles to work scheme
  • Discounts on your high street purchases through our benefits platform
  • Long Service awards providing you with a monetary award and additional annual leave
  • Support for flexible working
  • Safran referral scheme - refer someone for a job and you may qualify for a 1,000 reward
  • Electric car charging points on site
  • Enter a draw to win a Burnley Football Club hospitality match day experience
  • Fully funded quarterly site team-building events

What do you need from me?

  • Time served apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in Electrical Maintenance.
  • Good problem solving skills.
  • Skilled in Electrical maintenance with mechanical knowledge.
  • Capable of interpreting electrical schematic drawings.
  • Knowledge and application of Maintenance management systems (SAP).
  • A team player with good interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of PLC systems and ability to fault find logically.
  • Knowledge of Reliability Centred Maintenance application.
  • Knowledge of CBM (Condition Based Monitoring) techniques
  • IPAF & FLT Training will be provided

What\'s my next step?

Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we\'re looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call

Diversity & Inclusion

We want Safran Nacelles to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We\'re committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Nacelles an inclusive place to work.

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