Preventative Maintenance Electrical Engineer

Etex Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Electrical Engineer to join their team in Bristol. This role focuses on enhancing reliability and sustainability within electrical systems, ensuring that maintenance plans are effectively executed. The ideal candidate will lead problem-solving sessions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute significantly to regular shutdowns. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional development. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and advancing your career, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with CMMS systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and hands-on experience with PLC equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability improvements and ensure PM tasks are completed safely.
• Support maintenance planning and collaborate with various departments.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Reliability improvements

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Education

Degree-level qualification (engineering/electrical)

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

CMMS systems (SAP, E-Maint)

Microsoft Office

PLC & VSD systems (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi)

Job description

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Preventative Maintenance Electrical Engineer

Location:

Bristol, GB

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow & lead? Join us as a Preventative Maintenance Electrical Engineer in Bristol!

The successful candidate will be required to take the lead in reliability improvements / sustainability, undertake problem solving sessions, compile documentation and provide technical lead in day-to-day operations.

What you’ll do:

1. You will report directly to the senior electrical engineer, and will be responsible for the reliability of electrical system for the BB/BLC/Mill areas.
2. You will be responsible for ensuring that agreed reliability, AM/PM plans and strategies are effectively undertaken and delivered, liaising with Production, Quality, Operations and Contractors.
3. You will support the maintenance planning team with all maintenance days ensuring best decisions are made regarding site critical Assets.
4. You will spend a significant portion of your role ensuring PM tasks are completed safely and closed out to a high standard, on time as well as being a significant contributor to the regular shutdowns within the BB/BLC/ Mill areas, alongside the Maintenance Team Engineer and the Maintenance Operations Manager.
5. Outside of shutdowns and PM tasks you will investigate CBM and OTR findings further and work with the Senior Electrical Engineer to plan these tasks accordingly to optimise shutdown effectiveness.

What you’ll bring:

1. Experience working with CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, E-Maint).
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
3. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and diagrams.
4. Hands-on experience with PLC & VSD systems/equipment (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi).
5. Previous experience within an FMCG maintenance department.
6. Involvement in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes.
7. Strong problem-solving skills.
8. Experience collaborating with stakeholders across various departments.
9. Solid process knowledge.
10. Degree-level qualification preferred (engineering, electrical, or a combination of mechanical and electrical) / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.