Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Operative from a manufacturing / engineering environment.

We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Manufacturing sector.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer– Main Duties:

Skills & Experience:

· Must be able to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic diagrams

· Have good communication and interpersonal skills at all levels

· Have the ability to work shifts and additional hours when required

· Time served and have worked within a heavy industrial environment

· Must be able to work effectively on own initiative and as part of a team

· Experience with CNC lathes, machining centres an advantage

· Knowledge of Siemens 840C / 840D control systems and 611 drives

· Providing breakdown cover - electrical and mechanical

· Electrical fault finding and repair of production machines

· Assisting fitters with mechanical breakdowns and repair work

· PLC fault finding ability

· Identifying and leading improvements to processes

· Carrying out preventative maintenance work in line with PPM schedules

· Fault identification and reporting of faults on CMMS system

· Maintain plant and equipment to a high standard

· Electrical installation work to current wiring standards

· Maintenance of building electrical services / office infrastructure.

They require an Electrical Maintenance engineer with a minimum 5 years’ experience.

Qualifications / Skills/ Experience:

· Strong fault finding ability

· Electrical Engineering or equivalent

· City & Guilds 17th / 18th Edition

· Good IT skills – CMMS experience an advantage but training will be provided

Salary / Hourly Rates:

3 shift 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm and 10pm to 6am

£40K to £44K

Successful candidates must pass a drugs & alcohol test before starting.

How to apply for the Electrical Maintenance engineer role:

Apply in word format

Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors.
We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions.
If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable.

Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.