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Electrical maintenance engineer - continental shifts

Cramlington
Talentmark
Electrical maintenance engineer
£50,000 - £55,000 a year
Posted: 27 April
Offer description

Talentmark are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a fantastic business based in Cramlington on a permanent basis.

The role is working a continental shift pattern, 12-hour shifts days and nights. The pattern provides for every other weekend off.

Salary: Between £50,000 - £55,000 inc shift allowance plus benefits.

Duties and responsibilities:

Perform routine and preventive maintenance of production equipment and assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
Perform calibrations and corrections on equipment such as load cells and temperature controllers.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs, using a CMMS system.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies, including but not limited to permits to work, pre-work risk assessment and method statements, LOTO, ATEX.Essential skills:

Qualification in Electrical Engineering (HNC or equivalent).
Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on PLCs is essential.
Strong technical knowledge of electrical circuits, with the ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
Knowledge of ATEX zoning (desirable but not essential).Apply:
It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (phone number removed) in all correspondence.

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Job Description

Job Purpose To provide electrical support to ensure that the

manufacturing process, facilities and services are managed

and maintained to a high standard.

Tasks • Perform routine and preventive maintenance of

production equipment to ensure a reliable

manufacturing process.

• Perform calibration validition and corrections on

equipment such as load cells and temperature

controllers.

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production

machinery and supporting equipment. Some of the

core skills/knowledge

• Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens preferably) is essential

to aid in the diagnosis process. Experience with

AC/DC drives (primarily Siemens & ABB

predominatley)

• Kowledge/experience of Tension control systems

• Bus network systems (Profibus, Profinet)

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical circuits, with

the ability to read and understand electrical drawings

• Collaborate with the engineering team to enhance

equipment reliability and performance.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities

and repairs, using a CMMS system.

Job title:

Electrical Engineer

Organisational Unit

Site

Area

Department

Location

Type of position

☐ Direct

☒ Indirect

☐ Management

Level:

☐ Expert Level

Level :

FTE (e.g. 0,8)

Supervisor

Grade

Travel activity in %

Dimensions

Engineering

Cramlington UK

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Engineering

Team Leader

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• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

and company policies, including but not limited to

permits to work, pre-work risk assessment and

method statements, LOTO, ATEX.

• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new

equipment.

• Provide technical support and training to junior

technicians and apprentices.

• Provide engineering support to the production process

when required in order to improve machine output and

rectify processing issues

• Work alongisde the on-site project department to

develop new/improved electrical control systems

Leadership tasks N/A

Required profile

Education keine Profession: Engineer

Professional experience • Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on

Siemens PLCs.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications required • Completed Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering or a

related field.

• HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Electrical

Engineering or equivalent.

• Latest electrical installation standards (desireable but

not essential)

Professional knowledge • Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics,

and technical drawings.

• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best

practices.

• Knowledge of ATEX zoning (desireable but not essential)

Further training

Personal attributes • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication skills and the ability to explain

technical issues clearly.

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RENOLIT Competencies *see Competency Model

☐ Internal & external Customer Orientation

☐ Digital Skills

☒ Professional Knowledge

☐ Change Readiness

☐ Sense of Responsibility

☒ Communicative Behavior

☐ Motivation & Development

☐ Result Orientation

☐ Self Management

☐ Leadership Competence

Further competencies

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Competencies

Organisation chart / Reporting Line

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