Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd; Kendal; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ETS Consulting Ltd in Kendal is offering an Apprentice Trained Engineer role in Electrical Engineering within a high-speed, automated manufacturing environment. The position focuses on electrical and basic mechanical maintenance, with strong emphasis on planned and preventative maintenance in a PLC-driven line setup.

You will diagnose faults, implement improvements, and work on projects to maximise machine efficiency while undergoing substantial skills development through extensive on-site

Qualifications

• Minimum a full apprenticeship in electrical engineering.
• Experience with high speed automated environments.
• Experience with planned and preventative maintenance schedules.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day electrical and basic mechanical maintenance.
• Fault diagnostics and repair of automated machines and processes.
• Maintain water filtration and boiler plant and operate boilers.
• Perform PPM tasks and project work.

Skills

PLC Automation Experience

PPM in Manufacturing

Education

Full Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 + Pension + Overtime + Benefits

Location: Kendal

Reference: JO7327/PW

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UKs instantly recognisable and highly regarded engineering support companies. Benefiting from continuous improvements to all the manufacturing processes the group works within several sectors across Europe and Latin America including organisations such as hospitals, hotels, restaurants, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical companies.

Key Skills

Apprentice Trained Engineer in Electrical Engineering

Experience within a PLC Automated Environment

Understanding of PPM Systems within Manufacturing

The Roles

The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day electrical and basic mechanical engineering and maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies. You will have served a minimum of a full apprenticeship in electrical engineering and have experience working within planned and preventative maintenance schedules, project based work within a high speed automated environment. On a day to day basis, you will be responsible for fault diagnostics and repair of a wide variety of automated machines and processes including industrial batch washers, presses, conveyor systems, dryers, ironers, folders, stackers and shrink wrap machines. They will also be responsible for the upkeep of the water filtration and boiler softening plant as well as the boilers themselves. This job also involves various PPM tasks and project works. There is a huge amount of training on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.