Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Preston, UK
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Bamber Bridge, Preston. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial, production or process engineering.
Job Summary
Due to a significant workload increase and ongoing plant expansion, we require a skilled and experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work on shift. This is a permanent role with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintenance of plant and facility assets and associated infrastructure
* PPM and reactive maintenance on fast-paced industrial machinery
* Electrical breakdowns and repairs
* PLC fault-finding
* Participation in continuous improvement projects and installations
Requirements:
* Recognised apprenticeship in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
* Experience working within a continuous process or production facility
* Knowledge of CMMS software applications
* Detailed knowledge of preventative, predictive and lifecycle maintenance activities
* PLC understanding
Benefits:
* Salary: £44,600 rising to £46,000 in January 2025
* Permanent contract with 4 on 4 off days and nights - 18 day break every 7 cycles
* Company contributory pension scheme matched up to 5%
* 26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays - increasing to 30 days after 5 years
* Death in Service cover - 4x Salary
* Company sick pay scheme - up to 20 weeks dependent on length of service, rising to 26 weeks from 1st January 2025
* Ongoing training and personal development programmes