Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Leeds, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of machinery and equipment in an industrial and manufacturing setting.

This is a hands-on role which involves maintaining, repairing, and improving production systems to keep operations efficient and reliable.

Client Details

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer known for its commitment to quality, innovation and delivering solutions for leading brands across a range of consumer markets.

Description

Duties will include;

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency.
• Performing routine inspections to ensure all machinery and systems are in good working order.
• Working collaboratively with other engineers and departments to resolve technical issues.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment performance.
• Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with health and safety regulations.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance work and equipment performance.
• Providing on-call support as required to address urgent issues.

Profile

The successful candidate will;

• Be educated to a minimum NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering time served apprenticeship.
• Will have knowledge in electrical or mechanical maintenance, within a manufacturing industry.
• Have strong fault-finding and repair skills.
• Have working knowledge of PLC fault-finding and repair, any programming skills would be of great interest.
• Be familiar with working to planned and preventative maintenance schedules in a continuous improvement environment.
• Will have excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable when dealing with colleagues at all levels across a range of functions within the business.
• Awareness of Health and Safety and other relevant legislation.
• Be able to read technical drawings - desirable
• 17th or 18th edition wiring regulations - desirable
• Have experience of modern manufacturing techniques such as 5S, LEAN and TPM would be ideal.

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Job Offer

Salary is up to £58,000 depending on your skills and experience (plus call out charges)

3 shift patterns on a weekly basis - 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm - 10pm-6am Monday to Friday

Free parking

Pension scheme

Annual leave - 34 days annual leave