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Electronic and Electrical Engineer position

Galaxy Personnel
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an Electronic and Electrical Engineer located near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
  • This permanent position offers a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a production support role.
  • Key responsibilities include installation and maintenance of electrical and electronic control systems, as well as programming PLCs and upgrading outdated systems.
  • Applicants should possess relevant qualifications in electrical and electronic engineering or related fields, along with strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Role – Electronic and Electrical Engineer roleLocation – Close to Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkWorking hours – Monday to Friday – Full time hoursCapacity of role – Permanent positionSalary - £35,000 - £45,000 per annumOur client is currently recruiting for a Electronic and Electrical Engineer to join their busy maintenance based team.Candidates will need to have a sound understanding of mechanical and electric based experience.Main duties will include –  Installation of new and existing equipment including electrical and electronic control systems. To assist the Department Head in providing engineering end maintenance support to all departments within the group. Prompt attendance to machinery failures/breakdowns providing fault finding techniques, utilising PLC software and electrical/electronic test equipment and general repairs and improvements. Programming of PLCs, introducing updates and upgrading electrical control panels for automated systems and HMIs. Experience of Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi systems would be highly beneficial Replacement and upgrading of outdated/obsolete systems, to achieve company-wide consistency, flexibility and reliability. To assist production when necessary to maintain and improve output targets, implementing planned maintenance tasks to ensure optimal production availability. Identifying areas throughout the site and manufacturing to implement continuous improvement per annum based on activities, creating solutions including project based work experience levels Where possible offer suggestions for improvement and cost reduction on all aspects of engineering activities To complete and record all breakdown tasks on Maintenance based software To provide assistance and/or supervision of Service Engineers/Contractor as and when required. Ensure equipment in all departments is maintained to high standards and is compliant with regards to regulations, safety audits and insurance.Candidate Attributes -  Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a production support role. Good electrical and electronic fault finding; diagnostic and repair experience. The ability to communicate at all levels with key stakeholders, building relationships with external technical divisions for future support. Qualification in electrical and electronic engineering or a related engineering subject (e.g. Mechatronics), to a minimum of level 3 (City & Guilds; BTEC ONC or equivalent) Basic knowledge of electrical control systems; instrumentation; PLC controllers; variable frequency speed drives (VSDs/VFDs); inverters and servo drives; 3 Phase electrical systems and motors experience of vibration feed controllers beneficial)Skills:Electronic, Electrical, Maintenance, Engineering, PLC software, Fault finding, preventative, City and Guilds, BTEC, MechatronicsQualifications:own transport, City and guilds, BTEC, Keywords:Electronic, Electrical, Maintenance, Engineering, PLC software, Fault finding, preventative, City and Guilds, BTEC, Mechatronics

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