Electrical Engineer (Automation / Control)
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£42,000 - £46,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + 25 Days Holiday
Sunderland
Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to take responsibility for electrical systems within a fast-paced automotive production environment?
Do you want to join a well-established engineering business where you will support and maintain existing PLC-controlled manufacturing systems, ensuring production runs safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime?
On offer is the opportunity to join a forward-thinking industrial engineering business operating within a live automotive environment. With established systems already in place, the company is looking for a capable, hands-on electrical professional who can confidently fault find, support automation systems and maintain high standards on site.
This role would suit someone with a strong industrial electrical background who enjoys being site-based, problem solving in real time, and supporting production operations day to day.
The Role
Support and maintain existing PLC-controlled production systems
Work with Siemens (TIA Portal & Step 7), Omron and Mitsubishi PLC platforms
Carry out electrical installations, testing and inspection
Fault find on control panels, 3-phase systems and 24V relay logic circuits
Work with transformer-fed panels, inter-panel feeds and SEW inverters
Read and interpret electrical drawings
Ensure works meet health & safety and quality standards
Assist with system improvements and production reliability
The Person
Experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with PLC's
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
18th Edition (BS 7671)
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Reference: BBBH 24008
Keywords: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Automation, PLC, Manufacturing, Automotive, Control Panels, 18th Edition, Inspection & Testing
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