A leading global provider of aluminium architectural products is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to do front line repairs and preventative maintenance duties to minimise downtime, improve reliability and maximise operational output. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will have completed a time served NVQ level 3 apprenticeship in a relevant electrical engineering subject, good understanding of PLC systems, attained 18th edition, has understanding of 3-phase circuits and previous experience doing repairs and preventative maintenance.
Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged
Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain a wide range of manufacturing equipment and ancillary equipment ranging from large machinery to site services
Undertake front line repairs and perform both predicative and preventative maintenance activities to minimise plant downtime, increase machine reliability and maximise operational throughput
Operate in a structured environment complying to the maintenance schedule to drive quality
Liaise with manufacturing personnel regarding plant release, downtime estimation, plant hand backs and alternative/compromise solutions
Provide an excellent service i.e. effective and efficient breakdown repairs
Drive all EHS and quality procedures to follow company policies and to operate a fully flexible team
Adhere to Health and Safety policies to create a safe working environment
EssentialKnowledge, skills and qualifications:
Completed a NVQ level 3 apprenticeship in electrical engineering
Good understanding of PLC systems
Attained 17th/18th Edition
Able to interpret circuit drawings in fault finding
Understanding of 3-phased circuits
Excellent communication skills
2 years Heavy Engineering experience
Worked with Industrial Machinery
Experienced in doing Risk Assessments, Method statements, LTV/LOTO, Conf space
Desirables1 year Metal Industry Experience
Higher NVQ / HNC Engineering field
MEWP Licence
Forklift Licence
Crane Operator Licence
Design simple circuits
Worked with High voltage systems
Understand and have experience of EHS requirements in a maintenance/manufacturing environment
To understand and have experience of applying safe systems of work such as Lock-Tag-Verify
Be able to work within a fast-paced pressurized production environment
Salary: £47,000 to £54,000 DOE
Benefits: sick pay scheme, company pension scheme, healthcare cover, gym facilities, employee assistance, and mor