Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Electronics Bias)

Annual Salary: £48,000 + Overtime
Location: Cambridge
Job Type: Full-time

We are excited to offer an opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a strong electronics bias to join our dedicated team. This role is essential for maintaining the high standards of our operations, particularly in a manufacturing setting that demands precision and reliability.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct hands-on repairs and fault-finding on vacuum machinery.
• Diagnose and repair circuit boards and PCBs.
• Utilise electrical drawings and schematics for effective fault finding.
• Work with PLCs, particularly Allen Bradley and Siemens.
• Operate within a team of 4 engineers, focusing on expanding our capabilities and maintaining our high standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong electrical bias with experience in electronics.
• Proven experience in repairing and fault-finding on vacuum machinery.
• Competent in diagnosing and repairing circuit boards and PCBs.
• Skilled in using electrical drawings and schematics for fault finding.
• Some experience with PLCs, particularly Allen Bradley and Siemens.
• Background in manufacturing, food manufacturing, or heavy industry is preferred.
• Additional qualifications such as ONC/HNC in electronic/electrical fields, BS7671 with 17th Edition Wiring Regulations, and experience in high voltage or RF are highly desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with additional pay for overtime.
• Stable working hours (Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm).
• Part of a close-knit maintenance team in a family-owned business with long service records.
• Opportunity to contribute to a team expansion and directly impact the success of the operations.
• 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays, company pension scheme, profit-related pay bonus.

To apply for this Electrical Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a synergistic environment that values technical proficiency and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.