Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description:

To work within the Maintenance Team who are responsible for preventative maintenance on machines and equipment as well as responding to emergency machine break downs throughout the plant; involvement with new design, installation and movements of existing machines; overhaul and repair of machines and equipment.

Ensuring machines and equipment on site are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose. To provide an effective source and effective and prompt service in electrical diagnosis, repair and rebuild of site plant, production equipment, premises and services ensuring that objectives/targets for cost, quality and timeliness are achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

• To carry out all the duties and responsibilities of a maintenance engineer
• To provide advisory and expert focus for all electrical aspects linked to the full range of site maintenance department activities, for example with the design control/operating programs for CNC systems on new & existing production equipment.
• Establish and fully maintain all associated record systems, whether hard copy of bespoke computer software orientated.
• To prepare and maintain all associated project, training/operating/preventative maintenance, documentation/instructions/manuals.
• To maintain, service, repair and calibrate all electronic devices such as Computer Numerical Control Machinery, Programmable Controllers and Electronic Gauging Equipment.
• To assist in electrical design, fabrication of machinery and test equipment as required by the Company.
• To compile electrical and electronic technical drawings of plant and machinery wiring and control systems when manufactured or modified by the Company.
• To undertake every task to the highest possible quality standard and to always ensure internal and external customer satisfaction through the adherence to proper procedures.

After training, be actively involved in:

• Principles and controls associated with Environmental Management as applicable to ISO 14001
• Health & Safety within the workplace.

Skills / Knowledge / Experience / Qualifications required:

• Electrical Apprenticeship
• Pass at Electrical/Electronic C&G Standard or equivalent
• Electrical circuitry - machinery/factory services
• Machine Tool Electronics
• PLC experience
• Latest Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)