Your new company
We are working with a well-established, multi-site engineering business with a strong reputation in the industry. Operating from their Liverpool facility, they specialise in electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering, offering complete turnkey solutions including fault-finding, repair, and manufacturing services for a wide range of clients. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Electrical Engineer/Fitter to their team.
Your new role
As an Electrical Engineer/Fitter, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of electrical rotating equipment. Key duties include:
* Dismantling and repairing motors (AC & DC), brake motors, gearboxes, pumps, and fan units.
* Performing static and dynamic testing, including transformer testing and repair.
* Diagnosing faults and carrying out corrective repairs.
* Reassembling and testing equipment post-repair.
* Working with motor voltages up to 415V and test voltages up to 2kV.
* Attending client sites to test and analyse motors and generators using standard industry equipment.
* (Preferable) Experience with alternators and fault-finding.
The ability to detail and wind armatures, stators, and rotors will be highly advantageous and may attract preferential rates. This role also includes rostered out-of-hours cover, which comes with generous remuneration.
What you'll need to succeed
* Proven experience in repairing electrical rotating equipment.
* Strong knowledge of dismantling and testing motors, gearboxes, pumps, and transformers.
* Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.
* Comfortable working with high voltages and performing detailed fault analysis.
* Flexibility to work occasional overtime or weekends during busy periods.
* (Desirable) Skills in winding armatures, stators, and rotors.
What you'll get in return
* Competitive starting rate of £19.00 per hour with an OTE of £40,000-£45,000 per annum.
* Company pension scheme and death-in-service benefit.
* 4 weeks holiday (increasing to 5 weeks after 2 years) plus bank holidays.
* Full-time, permanent position with standard hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:30.
* Opportunity to work with a respected engineering business offering long-term career stability.
What you need to do now
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