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Electrical Bias Shift Maintenance Technician – Mornings and Afters

Express Recruitment

Derby

On-site

GBP 47,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Bias Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team in Derby. This full-time role involves maintaining and troubleshooting plant machinery, overseeing production lines, and ensuring smooth operations through effective maintenance practices. With a competitive salary and bonuses, this opportunity offers a supportive work environment where your contributions will be valued. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a role that fosters growth and development, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Summer bonus
Christmas bonus
Annual salary review
Employee assistance programme
Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

  • Qualified Electrical Bias Maintenance Technician with PLC experience.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain production machinery independently.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain plant machinery and oversee production lines.
  • Perform reactive and pre-planned maintenance on PPM systems.
  • Diagnose faults with PLC controls and automation systems.

Skills

Fault-finding with PLC systems
Electrical troubleshooting
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Engineering CAD drawings
Communication skills
Independent work
Experience in Automotive Manufacturing

Education

Apprenticeship in Engineering
HNC/HND in relevant Engineering discipline

Job description

Electrical Bias Shift Maintenance Technician – Mornings and Afters

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Posted: 1 day ago

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Express Recruitment are delighted to be working with a global technology group who continue to grow throughout the UK. Due to the retirement of a long-standing employee, our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Bias Maintenance Technician to join their friendly, talented team at their production facility in Derbyshire.

You will be contracted to 40 hours Monday to Friday, working a 2-week rotating shift pattern, consisting of 6:00am – 2:30pm and 3pm – 11:30pm. In return, you will receive a competitive starting salary of up to c£47,000 D.O.E., a summer and Christmas bonus, annual salary review, employee assistance programme and opportunities for career progression.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain plant machinery and general equipment across the site
  • Oversee the daily running of two conveyorised production lines
  • Perform reactive and pre-planned maintenance on PPM systems
  • Diagnose faults with PLC controls and automation systems
  • Adhere to scheduled PPM maintenance rota
  • Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues, along with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Diagnose electrical faults with three phase systems, sensors, alarms, control panels and lighting systems
  • Work independently through technical drawings without supervision
  • Undertake various engineering side projects set out by Line Manager
  • Generate PPM fault and breakdown reports for shift handover
Skills & Experience
  • Apprenticeship trained or HNC/HND in relevant Engineering discipline
  • Demonstrable fault-finding/programming experience with PLC systems, including Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi
  • Confident troubleshooting abilities across a wide range of PPM systems
  • Ability to work from engineering CAD drawings without supervision
  • Confident working in a fast-paced production environment
  • Comfortable working in an independent Maintenance Engineer role, with the ability to demonstrate initiative when tackling a range of maintenance-based tasks
  • Confident working safely from heights (IPAF trained)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills on all levels
  • Previous experience in the Automotive Manufacturing industry advantageous but not essential

Vacancy Summary

Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday (Morning and Afternoon Shifts)

Salary: Up to c£47,000 Per Annum D.O.E. + x2 Annual Bonus

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

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