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Maintenance Engineer with Electrical and Controls expertise required for heavily automated manufacturing site in Wakefield. £50k to £55k for continental shift pattern.
Our client are a leader in high tech automated manufacturing, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions and maintaining high operational standards. We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and controls skills to join the team, focusing on the repair and servicing of PLC-controlled automated machinery.
As a Maintenance Engineer you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our PLC-controlled machinery. Your expertise in electrical systems and controls will be essential for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance. If you have a passion for engineering and a strong background in controls systems, we want to hear from you!
Maintenance Engineer - Role and Responsibilities - Automation, Controls, Electrical Engineering, PLC
- Perform maintenance and repairs on PLC-controlled machinery and equipment
- Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting skills
- Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on all equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
- Install, test, and modify control systems and electrical components as needed
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Maintenance Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Automation, Controls, Electrical Engineering, PLC
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment
- Strong electrical and control systems knowledge, including PLC troubleshooting
- Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi)
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment with a focus on career advancement.
- Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
Take the next step in your career in the exciting world of PLC control and automation!
