Electrical Maintenance Engineer position

Role – Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location – Based to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Working hours – Monday to Thursday 7.30am – 4.30pm and Friday – 7.30am – 12.30pm

Capacity of role – Permanent position

Salary – Up to £42,000 per annum.



Our client is a leading manufacturer and currently seeking an electrical maintenance engineer to support their busy onsite team.

Candidates will be ensuring the prompt recovery of machine breakdowns and the timely completion of PPM’s. Deputising for the maintenance manager in their absence and providing guidance to other team members in the effective day to day running of the maintenance team.



Main duties includes -

• Supporting and promote a culture of safety awareness and safe working - ensuring that all accidents, near misses are reported.

• Ensure all tickets are resolved satisfactorily, and to the Quality/timescale required.

• Provide out of hours call out cover

• Maintain guardian electrical compliance with any electrical modifications and remedial work.

• Produce minor works certificates and installation documents.

• Keep track of spares and ensure sufficient stock issue PO requisitions.

• Issue work permits as required for contractors.

• Train new employees in the maintenance department.

• Liaise with other department heads to carry out maintenance activities.

• Carry out PPM on a variety of electrically driven manufacturing plant and machinery.

• Amend PPM schedules using technical files, manuals, and own knowledge and experience.

• Train machine setters or operators in Autonomous Maintenance tasks

• Work on compressed air and cooling systems.

• Provide holiday cover for the maintenance manager.

• Machine installation, commissioning and de-commissioning machines.



Candidate Attributes –

Qualified 18th edition IET wiring regulations.

At least 5 years’ experience in a maintenance engineering role

Strong knowledge of single and 3 – phase power and control systems.

Able to work unsupervised.

Must demonstrate a safe and logical approach to fault finding

BTEC level 3 in electrical/mechanical engineering or equivalent.

Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.

PLC knowledge an advantage.

TPM knowledge an advantage

Able to plan and execute projects and servicing.



Skills Required



Maintenance, Electrical, PPM, Engineering, 18th edition, 3 phase power, Control Systems, BTEC Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical engineering, TPM, Servicing of machinery,



Qualifications Required

18th Edition, BTEC L3 in Electrical, BTEC L3 in Mechanical, Driving licence



Keywords

Maintenance, Electrical, PPM, Engineering, 18th edition, 3 phase power, Control Systems, BTEC Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical engineering, TPM, Servicing of machinery