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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Salary: 41,000 rising to 45,500 on passing probation
Shift Pattern: Double Days (Week 1: 6 AM - 2 PM, Week 2: 2 PM - 10 PM)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
We are a leading manufacturer in the FMCG sector, specializing in high-quality packaging products. As part of our continuous growth and investment in state-of-the-art technology, we are looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Coalville facility. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and employee development, offering an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance on a variety of machinery to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults using strong fault-finding and testing skills.
- Collaborate with production teams to optimize machinery performance and ensure smooth operations.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintain equipment to the highest standards.
- Interpret electrical drawings and schematics for effective troubleshooting.
- Carry out PLC analysis to identify and resolve system faults.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report any issues promptly.
- Ensure all tasks comply with health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
- Electrical Qualification: HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.
- Solid experience in electrical maintenance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally FMCG.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
- Experience with PLC systems is a plus.
- Capable of working independently and within a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to shift patterns and occasional overtime.
Shift Details:
- 8-hour shifts with a rotating pattern:
- Week 1: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Week 2: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Mid-year bank holidays may berostered to work, with compensation:
- Rostered: Double time plus a day off in lieu.
- Non-rostered: Double time only.
- Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day are non-working days.
What We Offer:
- Overtime Rates: Generous pay for additional hours worked.
- Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays.
- Pension Scheme: Company contributions to help secure your future.
- Death in Service Benefit: Financial support for your family.
- Company Sick Pay: Enhanced sick leave benefits.
- Family Leave: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption provisions.
- Professional Development: Excellent training and growth opportunities.
- Employee Referral Scheme: Bonuses for successful referrals.
- Wellness Programmes: Supporting your health and well-being.
- Free On-site Parking: Convenient parking at the facility.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing and innovative company that values its employees and offers exciting opportunities for career development.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions make a real difference.
- Gain experience with cutting-edge machinery and technology in a fast-moving FMCG setting.
If you're a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and has a proactive approach to problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
