Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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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