Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing - Preston

Shifts Rotating - 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm (40 hours per week)

£39,400 Per Annum

Mason James Appointments is currently partnered with a manufacturing site based in the Preston area, an Electrical Maintenance Engineer is required on a full time permanent basis.

Key purpose - To ensure all machines, equipment and company property are correctly maintained to ensure production is maximised whilst working to planned schedules and within GMP and SOP guidelines

Responsibilities:

To liaise with the Engineering Manager on a daily basis to ensure machine down time is kept to a minimum

To perform PPM (planned preventative maintenance) schedules as required

Involvement with projects and continuous improvements

To accurately complete all documentation in a timely fashion

To accurately create and update relevant SOP s as necessary

To identify and solve day to day machine and plant related problems

Carry out maintenance activities on buildings, plant and facilities

To liaise with the Engineering Manager to ensure the availability of spare machine parts whilst keeping costs to a minimum

To set up various packaging machinery as and when required

Skills required:

Recognised engineering trade apprenticeship and/or HNC in electrical engineering

At least 3 years experience within the FMCG sector

Experience and a good understanding of PLCs, fault finding, 3 phase, DC, motors, relays, sensors and drives

Previous experience of working in a clean manufacturing / factory environment preferably within the food / pharmaceutical industry

Experience of working on a wide range of manufacturing and packaging machinery

Computer literate

Benefits:

23.5 days holiday + statutory, increasing on length of service

Pension and other benefits after qualifying period

Free on-site car parking

Please apply for immediate review. Contact Kerry McCormick at Mason James Appointments