At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve automated systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Leading manufacturer of building products with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, gym access, 25 days holiday, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Modern workplace with excellent career growth and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a market leader and enhance your skills in cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering and a passion for automation.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Leeds
Hours: 40 hours (Days) over Monday to Friday (flexible on personal preference)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus (negotiated on experience)
Main Purpose of Job: To maintain, improve and develop automated systems.
Responsible to: Production Manager
The Client: Our client manufactures and provides world class building products into the Construction sector, supplying to some of the largest building contractors and SMEs throughout the UK. They pride themselves on being the market leader in structural steel projects and can offer great working conditions, progression, and stability to the right candidate. Our client can offer career growth, development opportunities, and a long-term opportunity in a purpose-built facility with state of the art design and manufacturing capabilities. Their headquarters provides a modern and stylish environment to work, learn, and develop.
General Duties:
- Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance (mechanical and electrical)
- Reacting to breakdowns
- Diagnosing faults
- Repairing equipment
- Obtaining components
- Improving consistency of production processes
- Proactive and reactive maintenance tasks
- Servicing and maintaining manufacturing machinery/tools
PLC/Automation Duties:
- Modification and fault finding of Siemens TIA Portal Control Systems and Automation
- Maintenance, fault finding, modification, and upgrade of the electrical and pneumatic operation of Control Systems and Automation
- Program Siemens PLCs through TIA Portal using LAD, FBD, STL, and SCL languages
- Motion Control - Setup and configuration of Siemens SINAMICS servos and Inverters, and NORD inverters
- ABB IRC5 programming, path teaching, and setup of TCP, Work Objects, and Zones
- VB script programming in HMIs, and programming of interlinked systems which use Python and C#
- SQL Database setup, modification, and querying of tables
Ideal Candidate:
- Strong understanding and proven track record in maintenance engineering
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Strong understanding of welding/fabrication
- A desire to continually improve technical knowledge and use latest technology
- Experience working in an automated manufacturing environment is preferred
- Experience working with Robot Arms
- Understanding of CAD, SolidWorks & Inventor is desired
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary & bonus package, salary subject to experience
- Onsite gym
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cash back healthcare plan after 12 months service
- Staff discount at multiple outlets
- Bike/car scheme
Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) employer: Spire Recruitment Ltd
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Leeds that fosters professional growth and development for Maintenance Engineers. With a competitive salary and bonus package, alongside benefits such as an onsite gym, generous holiday allowance, and a supportive employee assistance programme, they prioritise employee well-being and career advancement. The state-of-the-art facility not only enhances productivity but also provides a modern and stylish atmosphere for learning and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
