At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a maintenance team to support manufacturing operations with electrical and mechanical tasks.
- Company: Stable, long-established business in Mid-Wales with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Strong salary, consistent hours, training support, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Great opportunity for reliable candidates looking for long-term security and growth.
- Why this job: Enjoy a days-based role with minimal overtime and the chance to develop your skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer in Mid - Wales. Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per annum.
What You'll Do:
- Join a small maintenance team supporting a contract packing and manufacturing operation.
- Responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a varied range of machinery.
- Focus on electrical fault finding, breakdown response, and improvement work across conveyors, bucket elevators, bag weighers, heat sealers, robotics, and mixing equipment.
- Support mechanical tasks such as replacing rollers, motors, and gearboxes in a multi-skilled environment.
- Involved in fault finding on PLC-controlled systems, using HMIs and ladder logic to diagnose issues.
- Work closely with experienced colleagues and external suppliers on more complex control or robotics problems.
What You'll Bring:
- Apprenticeship trained or NVQ Level 3 qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar.
- 3 to 5 years' experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills on panels, motors, drives, and control systems.
- Basic to intermediate PLC fault-finding experience, ideally Siemens or Mitsubishi.
- Willingness to carry out mechanical maintenance on conveyors, elevators, and gearboxes.
- Experience in food, feed, packaging, or dusty environments would be advantageous.
- 18th Edition qualification is desirable but not essential.
- A reliable, practical approach suited to a days-based role.
Why You Should Apply:
- Excellent opportunity to move into a stable, days-based maintenance role within a long-established business.
- Consistent 7am to 4pm pattern, minimal overtime, and no shift work.
- Strong salary for a day's role, with flexibility depending on experience.
- Long-term security, training support, and the chance to develop your electrical and PLC capability further.
- Future progression into senior or supervisory responsibilities is achievable over time.
Ready to Apply?
Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme - just get in touch!
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