Electrical Maintenance Engineer
hace 14 días
Barnsley
Maintenance Engineer - Barnsley - Paying up to 48k + Overtime + Bonus My client a well-established manufacturing business operatiing within a fast-paced production environment are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias). This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with strong electrical and fault-finding experience to become part of a professional engineering team focused on reliability, continuous improvement, and minimising downtime across production operations. The Role as Maintenance Engineer: • Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance on production and plant machinery, • Diagnose and repair faults on complex manufacturing equipment, • PLC fault finding and controls work (Siemens systems), • Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise downtime, • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM), • Assist with machinery installation and commissioning, • Support continuous improvement initiatives and recommend system modifications, • Maintain accurate engineering documentation and records, • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with HSE procedures Experience as a Maintenance Engineer: • NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification (or equivalent), • Time-served engineering apprenticeship, • Minimum 3 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment, • Strong fault-finding ability across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, • Experience working with PLC systems and 3-phase electrics, • Good understanding of engineering best practices and maintenance systems, • Welding and First Aid qualifications would be advantageous, • Strong communication and teamwork skills What’s On Offer for the Maintenance Engineer: • Competitive salary package, • Stable long-term opportunity, • Supportive engineering team environment, • Opportunity to work with modern manufacturing equipment, • Ongoing training and development