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Electrical Engineer

Headway Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

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  • Our client, a family-run firm with a strong history, is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer due to growth and success.
  • The role involves ensuring the safe operation of electrical assets, maintaining equipment, and assisting with machinery modifications and installations.
  • Candidates should have an HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering and experience with 415V 3 phase power and AC & Servo motors.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £39,000 to £45,000 plus shift allowance, depending on experience.
  • Employees will work 5-day rotating shifts and receive benefits such as 32 days pro-rata holiday, a pension scheme, and various employee perks.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Our client a family run firm with a strong history currently has a vacancy for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer.  This is due to growth and the continued success of the business.  They are a market leader and award winning firm. Role objective: To ensure the safe and efficient operation of all electrical assets across all sites and carry out any electrical work as required. Key Duties:
  •  To maintain existing equipment, through reactive and planned maintenance.
  • Fault finding and carrying out repairs during breakdowns.
  • Assist with modifications of current machinery.
  • Assist with new installations of machinery.
  • Installation of power distribution & lighting.
  • Electrical building of machines including all wiring, control panels
  • Commissioning of production machines – both internal and external, including occasionally overseas
  • Working with, modifying, and installing machine automation (Allen Bradley, Schneider, Keyence etc.)
  • Developing and improving existing machinery
  • Fault diagnosing and finding solutions to a wide range of electrical problems
  • Specifying and sourcing of electrical components required for builds
  • Working closely with the design and mechanical teams, sharing ideas and concepts
  • Support production/maintenance engineers when required
  • Develop engineering improvements and systems in line with the company’s objectives
Requirements
  •  HND/Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of 415V 3 phase power would be essential.
  • Knowledge of AC & Servo motors would be essential.
  • IPAF licence advantageous.
  • Electrical installation experience would be essential.
  • Automation (PLC, VSD’s, HMI’s) experience would be a significant advantage.
  • 18th edition is advantageous but not essential.
 5 day shifts rotating weekly, AM 0600 to 1400Monday to Thursday and 0600 to 1300 Friday and PM 1400 to 22.00 Monday to Thursday and 1300 to 2000 Friday Benefits
  • Salary Circa £39000 - £45000 Plus shift allowance DOE
  • 32 days pro rata (8 days bank holiday) 
  • Pension scheme 
  • Free parking
  • Employee discount
  • Additional Events Benefits
    • death in service benefit; (after successful completion of 12 months service)
    • cycle to work scheme (after successful completion of 12 months’ service);
    • training and development opportunities;
    • optical care vouchers;
    • one wellbeing day per year (after successful completion of probationary period);
    • One additional day’s holiday (or pro-rata,if you work part time) following the completion of 5 years’ service;
    • Option to purchase additional days holiday entitlement (which is in addition to your holiday entitlement).

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