Are you a multi skilled Maintenance Technician looking to work for a market leading recycling company that are expanding year on year? Enjoy working within a fast-paced environment with opportunity to work with a leading process and recycling company that will progress your technical skills long term. As a maintenance engineer/technician work on an array of project work within a company that is always busy and improving long term
Monday – Friday no weekends shift pattern of 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm. The pattern will change
on a weekly basis.
Salary £35k-£45k, more for an exceptional candidate
Key responsibilities include:
• Installation & Maintenance: Install, calibrate, and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems, including motors, sensors, actuators, PLCs, and control panels
• Carry out mechanical tasks as part of a multifunctional team
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair electrical and instrumentation faults on a variety of systems
• Maximise OEE: Carry out TPM tasks to ensure maximum OEE is achieved
• Testing & Calibration: Perform routine testing, calibration, and validation of instrumentation and control systems to ensure optimal performance
• Documentation: Accurately maintain records of all electrical and instrumentation work, including maintenance logs, calibration reports, work orders and spare part stores management
• Compliance: Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation, including the Electricity at Work Regulations, IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671), and company policies
• Health & Safety: Follow strict health & safety guidelines, conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safe work practices
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance system reliability and efficiency
• Liaison: Work closely with engineers, production teams, and external contractors to ensure timely resolution of issues.
Your profile:
Qualifications:
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent
• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
• Instrumentation certification (desirable)
• COMPEX certification (desirable).
Experience:
• Demonstratable experience in an electrical and instrumentation role, across multiple sectors including manufacturing, industrial, energy, or related industries
• Must be a time served/qualified electrician with experience
• Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, and automation is advantageous
• Must have mechanical ability but bias toward electrical discipline
• Experience working in hazardous environments (ATEX) (desirable)
• Familiarity with DCS (Distributed Control Systems) (desirable)
Skills:
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, control systems, and instrumentation technologies
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with electrical drawings and schematics
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