At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform electrical maintenance and troubleshooting on manufacturing equipment.
- Company: Join a leading UK manufacturer with over 100 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, overtime, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for supervisory advancement and continuous improvement projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a secure organisation while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and strong electrical fault-finding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 52000 £ per year.
Shift Pattern: 3 Shift (6-2, 2-10, 10-6) Monday to Friday
Salary: £45,000 to £52,000 + Pension + Overtime + Benefits
Location: Aston-in-Makerfield
Reference: 7326/JB
The Company
A fantastic opportunity is available to join a leading UK manufacturer, who has been established over 100 years. They are part of a secure group and specialise in a variety of consumer products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly secure organisation, with the ability to develop your skills and forge your own career path.
The Role
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults quickly and effectively.
- Fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery.
- Maintaining three-phase motors, control circuits and variable speed drives.
- Troubleshooting electrical safety circuits and relay logic.
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Completing maintenance documentation using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Supporting continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
- Working safely and complying with all Health & Safety procedures.
- Collaborating with production teams to minimise machine downtime.
Key Skills
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- ONC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
- Strong electrical fault-finding experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with:
- PLC fault diagnosis
- Three-phase motor control
- Relay logic
- AC & DC variable speed drives
- Electrical safety circuits
- Sensors (proximity, optical etc.)
- Experience working with Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron or Telemecanique equipment.
- Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
- Good IT skills and experience using maintenance management systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure.
There is a huge amount of development on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably, with the possibility of taking on a supervisory role in the future.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.
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