MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN

Job Descriptions

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician.

This is an opportunity to join a leading Manufacturing organisation, known worldwide, supplying into Food & Manufacturing organisations. A company who continues to grow and pride themselves on a good working environment.  

The maintenance electrician will be joining an already established Maintenance team and will have support from Senior engineers on site.  

This role is commutable from: Stockport / Stoke-On-Trent / Macclesfield / Denton 

Shift the maintenance electrician will be required to work Monday to Thursday – the option to work 1pm till 11pm or 2pm till 12 o clock.

Benefits: 

• Salary: £38,000 - £40,000  
• Pension
• 21+8 Days holiday
• Overtime
• Flexible working hours / 4-day week.   

Industry: Manufacturing / Packaging organisation   

Maintenance Electrician Duties:

• Trouble shooting and Fault Finding on various machines including Injection Moulding Machines, Extruders, Grinders, Rotational Moulding Machines, and associated ancillaries.
• Planned Preventative Maintenance.
• Identifying parts required to carry out repairs and providing details to the Maintenance Manager.
• Using blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer’s installation manuals to complete projects.
• Testing of fixed installations.
• Some building maintenance such as lighting & small power.
• Installation of 3 phase supplies & associated switchgear.
• Highlighting potential problems with aging switchgear and advising the correct course of action for rectification.

Maintenance Electrician Requirements:

• Experience with Siemens and Mitsubishi PLC’s. – Strong fault-finding abilities 
• Experience with Grinders, Extruders, Injection Moulding machinery. 
• Ideally experience within Single and 3 phase systems. 
• Dealing with some Plant maintenance such as Lighting and Small power. 
• Must be Apprentice trained, holding a Formal qualification in Electrical engineering. 
• 17th or 18th Edition trained/compliant.