At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, ensuring equipment runs smoothly.
- Company: Join ITW Construction – Offsite Europe, a leader in innovative construction solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on exciting automation projects and improve your skills.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Qualified Electrical Engineer with experience in manufacturing maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 35100 - 42900 £ per year.
About the Business: ITW Construction – Offsite Europe is a business unit of ITW within the Construction Products segment, generating $1.9 billion in global revenue. The Offsite Europe business' annual revenue is $40 million, with 80+ colleagues across the UK & Ireland. We supply innovative engineered connectors and design software, uniquely capable of driving value for our customers, supported by strong customer service capabilities and a continuous improvement mindset. We are consistently innovating, designing, and manufacturing advanced industrial technology.
Position Summary: Working as part of the maintenance team, you will carry out both planned and preventative maintenance, electrical maintenance & installations, mechanical breakdowns, and repairs. This role is important to support the business vision and strategy moving forward. Experience in mechanical maintenance is advantageous, as it will also be a significant part of your duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Competently carry out general maintenance, installations, and repairs to equipment (both planned and preventative), including:
- Presses
- Forklifts
- Decoilers
- Lift Tables
- Work alongside mechanical resources, including toolmakers and fitters.
- General site electrical maintenance (including offices, shop floor, warehouse, and grounds).
- Overtime call-out duties for emergency electrical issues.
- Support the Continuous Improvement Manager and work alongside third-party contractors.
- Ensure maximum uptime and minimum downtime of all operations.
- Liaise with production/toolroom teams on machine breakdowns, repairs, and other projects.
Effectively manage breakdowns and/or failures of equipment and plant by taking appropriate remedial action in the following areas:
- PLCs
- Electrical Control Systems
- Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Carry out a safe system of work for predictive, preventative, and planned maintenance as required. Support factory operatives in troubleshooting machine issues/faults. Source and collect replacement parts for emergency breakdowns/equipment failures when necessary. Maintain records for planned and preventative maintenance schedules.
Participation in project engineering including:
- Automation
- Press & new asset installations
- Press maintenance
- Electrical compliance
- Electrical upgrades
- Electronics
Health & Safety:
- Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in your working area.
- Actively participate in H&S initiatives and events.
- Ensure all guarding and safety equipment is in place and used when needed.
- Wear personal protective equipment when required, including safety glasses and steel toe cap boots.
- Report all health and safety or maintenance issues.
- Ensure health and safety requirements are met and understand all relevant safety regulations.
- Follow site H&S procedures and safe systems of work.
Skills and Experience:
- Must be a qualified and time-served Electrical Engineer with at least 3-4 years' experience in the repair and maintenance of manufacturing/production equipment.
- Knowledge of power press and progressive die stamping operations preferred.
- Strong proven experience in a heavy industrial environment.
- Ability to read electrical drawings.
- Strong understanding of BS7671 wiring regulations.
- IPAF (desirable).
- Experience working alongside contractors.
- Experience with preventative planned maintenance and TPM systems.
- 17th/18th edition qualified.
- Minimum HNC/Apprentice trained.
- Ability to fault-find PLCs.
- Ideally come from an industrial manufacturing environment.
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ITW Construction – Offsite Europe is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, allowing employees to make a meaningful impact within the organisation. With a commitment to employee development and continuous improvement, team members are supported in their growth through various opportunities, including involvement in exciting projects like automation. Located in the UK & Ireland, the company offers a collaborative work environment where safety and high standards are paramount, making it an ideal place for skilled professionals seeking rewarding careers in electrical maintenance engineering.
