Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Global Recruitment Services Ltd; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Recruitment Services Ltd client in Burton on Trent seeks an experienced Multi-skilled Service Technician/Site Services Engineer. The role covers fault finding, electrical and basic mechanical repair, and regular maintenance on specialist equipment across the UK and overseas.

Projects include installation, testing, commissioning, surveying and material estimation, along with creating risk assessments and method statements.

Qualifications

• Qualified in electrical discipline to HNC level or NVQ Level 3 or above.
• Proven track record in electrical maintenance and installation.
• Experience fault finding and maintenance on machinery.
• Knowledge of PLCs Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley.
• Ability to follow circuit diagrams and specifications.
• Willingness to travel UK and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and fault rectification on specialist equipment.
• Electrical and basic mechanical repairs and routine maintenance.
• Attend breakdowns and planned maintenance visits.
• Installations, testing and commissioning on site.
• Surveying and estimating materials; create risk assessments and method statements.

Skills

Fault finding

PLC programming

Circuit diagrams

Electrical installation

Project installation

Panel building

Machinery commissioning

Mechanical installation

Combustion systems knowledge

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

NVQ Level 3 or above

Tools

Siemens S7

Allen Bradley

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi-skilled Service Technician/Site Services Engineer to work for one of our clients based in Burton on Trent.

The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace.

Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve fault finding/fault rectification, carrying out electrical some basic mechanical repairs, machine maintenance, breakdowns and planned maintenance visits.

The role will involve working both in the UK and overseas. In addition to the service and repair aspects of the role the work will also involve working on installation projects as and when required, together with testing and commissioning. This will also involve some surveying and estimating of materials needed and the creation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements

The successful candidate must be qualified in an electrical discipline ideally to HNC level, although applications will be considered from those with an NVQ Level 3 or above. A proven track record in electrical maintenance and installation work is also essential.

In addition, candidates must have some, if not all of the following:-

• Strong fault-finding skills.
• Ability to interrogate PLC programmes, I/O. Knowledge of Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley.
• Ability to follow circuit diagrams and specifications.
• Project installation work & panel building experience
• Experience of commissioning new and refurbished machinery.
• Basic mechanical installation skills.

A working knowledge of combustion systems would be advantageous but is by no means essential

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly well-established company with excellent future prospects for the right candidates.