Electrical Maintenance Engineer Mon-Fri
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Cordius
Salary: £43,200 per year
Cordius is working with a highly successful and very well-known manufacturing company near Chester City Centre; the company is a global business and one of the UK’s leading building materials suppliers to builder’s merchants nationwide. Currently they are looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a permanent day-based role.
Location: Chester
Salary: £36,000 + Company Benefits
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 07:00am – 16:30pm and Friday, 07:00am – 11:00am
The successful candidate will, ideally, be a time served, apprenticeship trained electrically biased engineer, with a good working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment
- Breakdown response and efficient rectification
- Fault diagnosis and rectification of electrical and mechanical systems involving PLC control
- Achieve team and individual targets
- Complete and control all necessary documentation around engineering activities
- Achieve all activities in line with company regulations and health & safety guidelines
- Planned preventative maintenance
- Assist with driving continuous improvement and lean activities
Skills and Competencies:
- Positive and proactive attitude
- Motivated to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to multi-task and assume responsibility
- Maintenance of machinery, plant and equipment
- Relay logic and hard wired systems fault diagnostics
- PLC/HMI bus systems knowledge
- Medium to heavy mechanical fitting work as and when required
- Electrical installations to latest regulations
- Control techniques PLC/drives/Comms
Educational Requirements/Experience:
- City & Guilds/ONC in Electrical Engineering
- Time served electrical engineer
- HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering – desirable
- 5 years + relevant experience post apprenticeship
- Ability to read Electrical & Engineering drawings
- Ability to fault find – good working knowledge of electrical and mechanical drive systems, pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
- Working knowledge of modern AC & DC drive systems through to standard large motor starting systems
- Fault finding diagnostics – electrical and mechanical
- Good working knowledge of PLC’s, pneumatics, hydraulics, variable speed drives (AC/DC)
- Excellent electrical fault finding skills
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