£33K/yr to £37K/yr
Kirklees, England
Permanent, Variable

Shift Engineer

Posted by The Recruitment Co.

BENEFITS

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday shift
  • Overtime options

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS - PLEASE READ BELOW BEFORE APPLYING - WILL ONLY CALL SUITABLE CANDIDATES

  • City & Guilds level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
  • Experience with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic machinery
  • 18th edition wiring advantageous
  • Manufacturing/Fenestration background would be advantageous
  • Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem solving
  • Strong communication, teamwork
  • Ability to work using own initiative
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Task planning and management skills
  • Must be flexible and willing to be on call out of hours
  • Computer literate - Microsoft Office, ERP systems
  • Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
  • Experience with welding and fabrication techniques Experience
  • Maintenance: 3 years (preferred)
  • Electrical bias * Previous window machinery experience (preferred) Licence/Certification
  • Driving Licence (Required)

DUTIES

  • Respond to machinery and equipment breakdowns in a timely manner
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance, ensuring that machinery is serviced, maintained and safe to use
  • Promoting continuous improvement through regular review of machinery, systems, and processes
  • Fault finding on PLC's and three phase electrics
  • Installation of new equipment and project-based work as and when required
  • Minimising downtime, ensuring production are updated on progress
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient operations
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.