Maintenance Engineer with Electrical and Controls expertise required for heavily automated manufacturing site in Wakefield. £50k to £55k for continental shift pattern.
Our client is a leader in high-tech automated manufacturing, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions and maintaining high operational standards. We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and controls skills to join the team, focusing on the repair and servicing of PLC-controlled automated machinery.
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our PLC-controlled machinery. Your expertise in electrical systems and controls will be essential for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance. If you have a passion for engineering and a strong background in controls systems, we want to hear from you!
Maintenance Engineer - Role and Responsibilities
1. Perform maintenance and repairs on PLC-controlled machinery and equipment.
2. Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting skills.
3. Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on all equipment to ensure optimal performance.
4. Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
5. Install, test, and modify control systems and electrical components as needed.
6. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
7. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Maintenance Engineer - Skills and Abilities
1. Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
2. Strong electrical and control systems knowledge, including PLC troubleshooting.
3. Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi).
4. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
6. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
A supportive and dynamic work environment with a focus on career advancement.
Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
Take the next step in your career in the exciting world of PLC control and automation.
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