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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0RA

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Electrical Maintenance Engineer position in Wigan offers a salary of up to £52,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of experience in FMCG environments and a recognized engineering apprenticeship.
  • The role involves fault finding on pneumatic systems, electrical installations, and managing maintenance routines.
  • Successful applicants will work on fast-moving flexible packing production lines and must adhere to health and safety regulations.
  • Additional benefits include a company sick pay scheme, employee assistance program, and a cycle to work scheme.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (FMCG)

Wigan – Up to £52,000 DOE

4 on 4 off (2 days & 2 nights)

We are looking for a time served Electrical Engineers with a background in FMCG environments for our client based in Wigan.

The Role

  • Understanding of Electrical Control Automation systems
  • Capable of fault finding on pneumatic systems
  • Electrical and mechanical installations will be required and candidates with PLC, variable speed drives, and control circuit fault finding experience is essential
  • Mechanically, you need to be competent changing seal kits on a variety of high pressure and low pressure centrifugal pumps
  • Mechanical Systems knowledge (Thermal Processes, Pumps, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Valves)
  • Fast Moving Flexible Packing Production Lines
  • Corrective, preventive & predictive maintenance routines
  • Planning of shutdowns
  • Spare parts testing
  • Manage contractor’s activities
  • Working in a safe manner – adhering to H&S
  • Fault finding and problem solving
  • Respond efficiently and effectively to equipment breakdowns
  • Ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
  • Assist and support operation engineers in managing the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of machinery & equipment
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Use of a CMMS system for maintenance management
  • LEAN methodologies
  • H&S Compliance

Skills & Experience Required

  • Recognised Engineer Apprenticeship (electrical, mechanical or multi-skilled)
  • Academic Qualification Degree in Engineering or ONC/BTEC/HNC + Time Served
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in FMCG environments

Benefits

  • Company Sick Pay Scheme (available after 12 months of continuous service)
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Eye test vouchers
  • Free Tea/Coffee

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