£43K/yr to £43K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted by Reed.

I am currently recruiting for an excellent manufacturing business, who due to a period of expansion are looking to recruit a Below is another vacant role we are recruiting for in the Maintenance Department – Electrician.

Job purpose

  • To ensure Production Machinery is maintained & repaired to a high standard to enable maximum production speeds with minimum interruptions and breakdowns.
  • To ensure Maintenance & Service records are maintained
  • To devise, fabricate, and install, improvements to Production Machines.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned maintenance on plant & equipment to a high standard
  • Respond to breakdowns on Production machines
  • Install and relocate production equipment
  • Specify & order spare parts
  • Complete maintenance records
  • Complete all paperwork required to place orders and book in parts
  • Read Electrical & Mechanical Drawings
  • Carry out Electrical Fault Finding
  • Carry out basic Mechanical Fault finding
  • Carry out basic Pneumatic/hydraulic Fault Finding
  • Record work carried out on a daily Time Sheet
  • Liaise with Contractors
  • Liaise with suppliers
  • Liaise with Engineering Companies
  • Liaise with other departments
  • Health & Safety. Responsible for self and others
  • Assist with Stock Takes
  • Ensure a good working relationship with all Departments
  • Work overtime when required

Performance Indicators

  • Machine Downtime due to breakdowns.
  • Response times to machine breakdowns
  • Effectiveness at diagnosis and repair of plant and equipment
  • Quality of work

Skills/Qualifications

  • Recognised Electrical qualification (e.g. NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC HNC)
  • PC Literate
  • Basic use of Excel
  • Basic use of Word
  • Experience working in a high speed, high pressure production environment
  • Experience within the Printing / Carton Manufacturing Industry desirable
  • Experience working on Heidelberg Sheet Fed Printing Presses desirable
  • Experience working on Manroland Sheet Fed Printing Presses desirable
  • Experience working on Bobst Cut & Crease Machines and Folder Gluers desirable

Interpersonal Skills

  • Multi-skilled
  • Highly responsible and conscientious
  • Work well under pressure
  • Good communicator
  • Reliable and flexible with strong work ethic.
  • Able to effectively prioritise and adapt to variable workload.
  • Punctual, presentable and with good attendance.
  • Will be working in very fast paced environment so you must be experienced in dealing with pressure and be highly organised with an ability to multi-task and manage ones own time.
  • Pro-active and can do attitude required.
  • Able to prioritise jobs
  • Works well in a team and on ones own.

Salary: £42,663.44