Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician
Salary: £48,000 to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus benefits and genuine opportunities to learn and develop
Hours: Monday to Friday, weekly rotating shift of 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm / Early finish on Friday's!
Location: Commutable from Basingstoke, Newbury, Camberley, Reading, Andover, Winchester and surrounding areas

Company
We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician / Multi Skilled Engineer to work within a leading company at one of their flagship sites. This is a brand new role created due to growth and expansion. You will benefit from working in a varied role that offers scope for learning and growth, responsibility, and autonomy. It will cover everything from general repairs to breakdowns and problems, planned preventative maintenance, new equipment, and installation work.

Although being a global and large company, they maintain a small and family feel to the place. It's a fun and down-to-earth environment where you will be seen, heard, and made to feel part of the team.

Responsibilities
· Electrical maintenance of all plant and machinery through fault finding, planned maintenance, installations, shut downs, and project work.
· Working across a range of PLC controlled equipment.
· PLC fault finding / trouble-shooting.
· Help support mechanical work and maintenance tasks too.
· Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for all electrics throughout the factory.
· Identification of solutions that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
· To develop an understanding of machinery operation so that faults can be diagnosed and rectified efficiently.
· To provide good communication to colleagues and production and keep the required logs of maintenance work.
· To work safely at all times and follow safe systems of work.
· To be actively involved in the TPM improvement process.

The role will include everything electrical (and mechanical), including sensors, motors, variable speed drives, contactors, relays, inverters, and PLCs. Any experience of some of these will be highly desirable.

Requirements
· Completed a recognized electrical engineering apprenticeship or hold engineering electrical qualifications.
· Experience of electrical maintenance or similar within an industrial and/or manufacturing environment.
· Some/Any of the following electrical experience; 3 phase, star/delta motors, sensors, inverters, PLC fault finding, contactors, relays, servo drives, installations, general maintenance.
· Friendly and adaptable working attitude, with the hunger to learn and progress.
· Proactive work attitude with a keenness to grow your skills and progress.

We will consider someone who is purely electrical, but you must be willing to learn and turn your hands to mechanical as well. It is a Multi Skilled environment, and the team covers all electro-mechanical areas.

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up-to-date CV to Wesley at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Wesley for further information.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants, but if you have not heard back within 5 working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful.