Electrical Maintenance Engineer
2 days ago
Stalybridge
• £45,000 - £50,000 Expected Earnings, • Week 1 Monday - Friday (6AM-2PM) | Week 2 Monday - Friday (12PM-8PM), • 28 Days Annual Leave, • Overtime available at x1.5 (£30 p/h), • Full training on the plant, • Pension, • Sick pay, • Use of a van for site travel, • PPE & Uniform provided Working double days, the successful candidate will carry out electrical maintenance across plastic moulding machinery and powder manufacturing equipment. Machinery: Plastic moulding machinery, extruders, powder manufacturing machinery, mixers, conveyors, pulverisers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, pneumatics and hydraulics, Siemens PLCs. • Carry out electrical maintenance on plastic moulding machinery, extruders and powder manufacturing equipment., • Participate in a 1-in-3 on call rota, providing out of hours engineering support when required., • Perform fault-finding and diagnostics on industrial electrical systems to minimise downtime., • Diagnose issues with Siemens PLC systems, AC/DC motors, drives and variable speed drives., • Maintain conveyors, material handling systems and process equipment., • Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation., • Service sensors, relays, contactors, control circuits and industrial instrumentation., • Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and respond to reactive maintenance., • Undertake general maintenance and repair work across the site as required., • City & Guilds, NVQ or BTEC Level 3 in Electrical Engineering, ideally gained through a recognised apprenticeship., • 5+ years as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer or Maintenance Electrician in manufacturing., • Experience with AC/DC motors, drives, inverters and variable speed drives., • Knowledge of conveyors, material handling systems and process equipment maintenance., • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics., • Experience with sensors, relays, contactors and industrial instrumentation., • Auxtronic is a leading recruitment specialist partnering with blue-chip manufacturers and high-tech systems integrators within the fields of engineering and automation., • We operate across key industries including Food & Beverages, Distribution, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Aggregates, and Robotics throughout the UK and Europe., • Auxtronic acts as a third-party employment consultant on behalf of our client and is a committed equal opportunities employer, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to trust us with their career progression. #J-18808-Ljbffr