£52K/yr to £55K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted by Reed.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a recently upgraded and expanded state of the art manufacturing site, supplying to the UK and International market.

Job Description:

  • The primary function of the Maintenance Engineering team is to support the Production Department throughout the provision of planned and daily maintenance
  • Technical advice on a range of bespoke machinery.
  • The development of new equipment and processes as well as the maintenance of Company properties also form part of the overall departmental responsibilities.
  • The engineering department currently operates a rotating shift pattern of early, late and night shifts (Monday - Friday) with a rostered weekend call-out system (1 weekend in 4) - rarely called out

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

  • Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 18th Edition qualification preferred but not essential.
  • Previous experience of working in an Electrical Engineer capacity in a manufacturing environment, and proficiency in PLC Control and Variable Speed Motor Controllers.
  • The ability to use your own initiative to solve problems, and to challenge the ‘status quo'.
  • A self-motivated attitude and a proven commitment to seeing a job through to its conclusion to maintain production.
  • A flexible approach to your work, in terms of production and maintenance demands as well as continuous improvement methods.
  • Ability to work shifts and be available on a rota weekend basis (please ask for further shift details)

Advantageous Skills / Experience:

  • Print or converting machinery
  • Siemens and Mitsubishi controllers
  • Project management
  • Machine building
  • CAD electrical drawing
  • PUWER risk assessments

Further details:

  • Very competitive salary & call out charges
  • Pension scheme with a company match of 6% of pensionable salary
  • Life Assurance
  • 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Onsite parking and above standard holidays
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