Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic global leader in packaging innovation as a Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will maintain and improve electrical systems that power high-speed production lines. Your expertise in PLCs, automation, and troubleshooting will ensure operational excellence and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers a collaborative work culture and opportunities for career growth, making it an exciting chance to contribute to sustainable packaging solutions. If you're ready to elevate your career in a company that values innovation and efficiency, apply today!

Benefits

7% Pension

Sick Pay

Career Growth Opportunities

Dynamic Work Environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in industrial electrical systems.
• Time served Electrical Engineer with HNC or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on machinery.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

PLC Knowledge

Automation Systems

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens S7

TIA Portal

SCADA

Job description

Job Description

Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Excellent Package including;

£57 594 + 7% Pension + Sick Pay + more

4 Days, 4 Off, 4 Nights, 4 Off

Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a passion for automation, troubleshooting and ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you want to be part of a global company who champions innovation, efficiency and collaboration? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving the electrical systems that power high-speed production lines in a state-of-the-art production facility. Working on a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern, you will be at the heart of ensuring operational excellence, safety and reliability.

Key Tasks

• Reactive, preventive and corrective maintenance on cutting-edge packaging machinery and site services
• Ensure smooth operation of equipment; Motors, Inverter Drives, PLC’s, Control Systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues swiftly to minimise downtime
• Optimise and enhance automation systems to boost reliability and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing performance
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and equipment performance

Key Requirements:

• Time served Electrical Engineer, min HNC (or equivalent)
• Min 3-5 years in industrial electrical systems, with knowledge of PLCs, SCADA and automated control systems
• Knowledge of Siemens S7, TIA Portal, AS-I Profibus
• Experience of boilers, CHP plant, heating/cooling systems
• Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Safety-first mindset and meticulous attention to detail
• Physically fit; walking, climbing, working at heights and lifting up to 30 lbs as part of daily duties

A dynamic, collaborative work environment within a global leader in packaging innovation

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to a company that values excellence, safety and innovation.. apply today!

Be part of our journey to shape the future of sustainable packaging!