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Junior Maintenance Engineer (Training on PLC's)

Job Description - Junior Maintenance Engineer (Training on PLC's)

Junior Maintenance Engineer (Training on PLC's)

£41,000 - £46,000 (50K OTE) + 3 on 3 off Shift Pattern + Days only + Funded Training + Progression + Overtime

Oswestry, Shropshire

Are you a Junior Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing or Ex-Forces background looking for the opportunity to work in a newly refitted factory that boasts a clean environment and can offer training on specialised automated equipment?

Do you want to further your career development by learning out to fault-find and reprogramme PLC's whilst working a 3 on, 3 off, days based shift pattern?

On offer is the opportunity to join a growing company that manufactures 55 million units a year ready to be distributed to multiple big high-street names. This company has gone from strength to strength since they were founded in 2008 and are looking to add to their maintenance team due to an ever-increasing workload.

In this role you will be fault-finding and carrying out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on blow molding machines, packing machines and wrapping machines. This will be mostly electrical work, with some reactive mechanical maintenance when needed. Training can be given on PLC fault-finding, and additional support through qualifications.

This role would suit a Junior Maintenance Engineer from a Manufacturing or Ex-Forces background looking for further training on PLC's and great work/life balance through a 3 on, 3 off days-based shift pattern.

The Role:

Carrying out electrical PPMs and Reactive Maintenance
Training on how to fault-find and adjust PLC programmes
Extensive training with bespoke, modern machinery
Funded HNC and HND courses
3-On-3-Off Shift Pattern, Days based, 6am - 6pmThe Person:

Junior Maintenance Engineer or similar
Manufacturing or Ex-Forces background
Electrical understanding
Commutable to OswestryReference: BBBH 26119c

Keywords: Electrical, Maintenance, Engineer, Manufacturing, Technician, Training, PLC, Automation, Installation, Repair, PPM, Reactive, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled, Multi, Skilled, Fault-Finding, REME, Ex-Forces, Army, Mechanic, Fault, Finding, Oswestry, Wrexham, Shrewsbury, Shorpshire

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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