At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure reliability of manufacturing equipment through maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Company: Leading manufacturer in the heavy industrial sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Salary up to £45,000, 33 days holiday, and overtime pay.
- Other info: Genuine career progression opportunities and ongoing training available.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and grow your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Electrical qualification and experience in fault finding on PLC-controlled equipment.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 44000 £ per year.
Our client, a leading manufacturer within the heavy industrial sector, is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested business that offers ongoing training, genuine career progression, and excellent overtime opportunities.
The Role
- Working as part of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of a wide range of manufacturing equipment through planned and reactive maintenance.
- Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out electrical maintenance across site facilities and a variety of production equipment.
- Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM/TPM) schedules while responding quickly to equipment breakdowns.
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and panel drawings to diagnose faults down to component level.
- PLC fault finding and interrogation to identify and rectify electrical faults.
- Assisting with the installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement of new machinery and equipment.
- Working closely with the wider engineering team to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
About You
- Previous electrical maintenance experience within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
- A recognised Electrical qualification (Level 3 or above).
- Experience fault finding on PLC-controlled equipment, with knowledge of Mitsubishi, Siemens, Allen Bradley or Fanuc systems.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to work overtime when required to support business needs.
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience.
- Weekly rotating shifts: 6:00am-2:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm.
- Overtime paid at time and one-third during the week and Saturdays, and time and a half on Sundays.
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Ongoing internal and external training to support your development.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing and well-established manufacturing business.
Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website. If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Birmingham employer: Gap Technical Ltd
Gap Technical Ltd is an excellent employer, offering competitive pay and a flexible 3 on 3 off shift pattern that promotes work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative work culture, team members are encouraged to enhance their skills in a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the engineering sector.
