Electrical maintenance engineer

ATA Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job description

Role – Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location – Wakefield

Salary - £48 – 51k DOE + plenty of overtime

Shifts – 2 days 2 nights 4 off plus flexi time

Holiday Entitlement - 21 Shifts

Benefits – OTE £55k + in store discounts + matched pension scheme + plenty of progression and training opportunities

ATA Recruitment are working in partnership with a fantastic client in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. They are the fastest growing independent FMCG Manufacturer in Europe. My client is looking for a motivated electrically qualified Maintenance Engineer to help support a busy factory and be involved with new factory machine installs and moves.

You will be joining a team of 12 highly skilled maintenance engineers to undertake planned preventative maintenance. You will be joining a team with a strong teamwork ethic and will have ongoing support from the maintenance engineers on shift as well as the engineering manager. Training and development are at the forefront of my client, and they have budgets in place to provide tailor-made training to suit you and the business needs.

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities as the Electrical Maintenance Engineer will include:

• The planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the state-of-the-art kit on site.
• Working as part of a large on-site maintenance engineering team of 12 engineers.
• Mechanically, you will mainly be replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings, gearboxes, and pneumatics.
• Electrical work will include reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters, and fault finding on panels.
• Interpreting engineering drawings.

The Person

To be successful in your application for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will need:

• An electrical NVQ Level 3 qualification, time served.
• Maintenance experience in a high-speed production, manufacturing, FMCG environment is highly desirable but not essential.

The Benefits

As the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you should expect:

• You will be joining a highly successful multi-million pound company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security & training!
• Opportunity for progression both technically and in management if you want it.
• Fantastic salary and benefits package - £47-51k + plenty of overtime to boost your annual income.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.