Reliability Engineer

Innovate; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Luton to support critical systems in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and experience with Siemens PLC and HMI systems, ensuring safety and operational efficiency while adhering to airside protocols.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with PLC and HMI controls, preferably Siemens.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Airside vetting to CTC level required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Work with Siemens PLC/HMI systems for diagnostics and programming.
• Respond to urgent repair needs to maintain operational efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Independence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer with an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and experience in PLC/HMI Controls to join our client's dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Siemens PLC and HMI systems, with a focus on airside operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting critical systems while ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and mechanical machinery
2. Ensure all equipment is operating to specification, following company procedures and safety protocols.
3. Work with Siemens PLC/HMI systems for system diagnostics, programming, and updates.
4. Carry out fault diagnostics and troubleshooting on electrical and control systems, ensuring minimal downtime.
5. Adhere to airside safety and security protocols and complete all necessary paperwork.
6. Respond to urgent repair needs, ensuring timely resolution to maintain operational efficiency.
7. Support the continuous improvement of systems and equipment.
8. Maintain accurate logs of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

1. NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
2. Proven experience working with PLC and HMI controls, Siemens systems preferred.
3. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
4. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Requirements:

1. Airside vetting to CTC level (Counter Terrorist Check) is required.
2. Must be able to work the shift pattern as per the operational requirements.
3. Experience with Siemens PLC programming and HMI systems.
4. Prior experience working in an airport or similar regulated environment.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing and Engineering

Industries

• Engineering Services and Repair and Maintenance

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