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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Reed Engineering
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£55,000 - £55,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading manufacturing site is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support production through planned and daily maintenance, as well as providing technical advice on bespoke machinery.
  • Candidates should have an apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with previous experience in a manufacturing environment and proficiency in PLC Control and Variable Speed Motor Controllers.
  • The role involves working a rotating shift pattern, including nights and weekends on a call-out basis, with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • The position offers a very competitive salary, along with a pension scheme that includes a company match of 6%, life assurance, and 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Applicants are expected to have relevant experience, ideally with Siemens and Mitsubishi controllers, and a flexible approach to work demands.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a recently upgraded and expanded state of the art manufacturing site, supplying to the UK and International market.

Job Description:

  • The primary function of the Maintenance Engineering team is to support the Production Department throughout the provision of planned and daily maintenance
  • Technical advice on a range of bespoke machinery.
  • The development of new equipment and processes as well as the maintenance of Company properties also form part of the overall departmental responsibilities.
  • The engineering department currently operates a rotating shift pattern of early, late and night shifts (Monday - Friday) with a rostered weekend call-out system (1 weekend in 4) - rarely called out

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

  • Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 18th Edition qualification preferred but not essential.
  • Previous experience of working in an Electrical Engineer capacity in a manufacturing environment, and proficiency in PLC Control and Variable Speed Motor Controllers.
  • The ability to use your own initiative to solve problems, and to challenge the 'status quo'.
  • A self-motivated attitude and a proven commitment to seeing a job through to its conclusion to maintain production.
  • A flexible approach to your work, in terms of production and maintenance demands as well as continuous improvement methods.
  • Ability to work shifts and be available on a rota weekend basis (please ask for further shift details)

Advantageous Skills / Experience:

  • Siemens and Mitsubishi controllers
  • Project management
  • Machine building
  • CAD electrical drawing
  • PUWER risk assessments

Further details:

  • Very competitive salary & call out charges
  • Pension scheme with a company match of 6% of pensionable salary
  • Life Assurance
  • 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Onsite parking and above standard holidays

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