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Electrical Maintenance Technician

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Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Rugby, Warwickshire CV23 0AB, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
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  • The Electrical Maintenance Engineer position is based in Rugby, offering an annual salary between £35,000 and £48,000.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as an electrical/electronic maintenance technician, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
  • The role involves performing reactive and planned maintenance on CNC machinery and production equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and access to wellbeing initiatives.
  • The work schedule is Monday to Thursday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, and Friday from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (30-minute lunch break).
  • Friday: 7:30 am - 12:30 pm.

Annual Salary between £35,00 - £48,000

What's in it for me?

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a small, dynamic maintenance team based in Rugby. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out reactive and planned maintenance on plant machinery and production equipment, including CNC machinery and furnaces. Your work will play a vital role in minimising downtime and maintaining operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician seeking a challenging and rewarding position within a manufacturing environment.

What are the benefits?

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Generous contributory pension scheme.
  • Sharesave Scheme.
  • 4x life insurance cover.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Wellbeing initiatives.
  • Flexible daytime working hours (Monday to Friday).

Day to Day Duties

  • Perform electrical repairs and routine maintenance on a variety of CNC and manual production equipment, including kilns and furnaces, in line with HSE and manufacturer guidance.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve faults on plant machinery to minimize production downtime.
  • Maintain and repair electrical control systems, CNC drive systems, PLCs, and temperature controllers.
  • Handle mechanical systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and drive systems.
  • Read and interpret schematics and technical documentation.
  • Manage maintenance schedules, complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks, and support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure efficient operations.
  • Record detailed maintenance activities using CMMS software and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Support plant installations and continuous improvement projects.
  • Provide guidance and mentor-ship to apprentices or understudies.
  • Be available for overtime, call-outs, and flexible working when required.

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience as an electrical/electronic maintenance technician or service engineer, ideally within manufacturing or the service industry.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical control systems, CNC drives, PLCs, and temperature controllers.
  • Experience working with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and machine documentation.
  • Proficiency in using CMMS software and Microsoft Office.
  • GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths.

Desirable Experience

  • Apprentice-trained with a recognised qualification such as HNC or BTEC in electrical/electronic engineering or a related discipline.
  • IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills.
  • Enthusiastic, team-oriented, and proactive with a "can-do" attitude.

What training is provided?

  • We are committed to your professional growth. In this role, you will receive on-the-job training and the opportunity to participate in improvement projects. You'll also have the chance to mentor apprentices and expand your technical expertise through hands-on experience and continuous development initiatives.

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