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.·

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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed