Maintenance Engineer

Description:

Looking for a job without nights? One that gives you your weekends back too?
Even better- it's a 35 hour working week...
We are recruiting for an established manufacturer with a highly automated production facility in the Burnley area. You’ll join an experienced engineering team responsible for maintaining and improving a varied range of modern production machinery.
This is a permanent role offering approximately £44,000, with additional overtime paid at time and a half.
The role
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will:
* Diagnose electrical and mechanical breakdowns
* Complete planned and preventative maintenance
* Fault-find PLC-controlled production machinery
* Maintain motors, drives, sensors, conveyors and control systems
* Work with pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
* Read electrical and mechanical drawings
* Support equipment installations and improvements
* Help reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability
What we’re looking for
You should have:
* A Level 3 electrical or electrical/electronic engineering qualification
* Alternatively, a completed engineering apprenticeship with strong electrical experience
* Maintenance experience within a manufacturing or production environment
* Strong electrical fault-finding ability
* Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery
* A practical and proactive approach to solving problems
Experience within an automated manufacturing environment would be advantageous, although applications are welcomed from engineers across a range of manufacturing sectors.
Package and hours
* Approximately £44,000 including shift allowance
* Rotating days and afternoons
* No night shifts
* 35-hour standard working week
* Early finish on Fridays
* Overtime available at time and a half
* Generous holiday allowance
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* Company sick pay
* Subsidised gym membership
* Free onsite parking
* Training and development opportunities
Apply
If you are an electrically qualified Maintenance Engineer and would like to learn more, apply today.
All applications will be handled confidentially. Suitable applicants will be contacted with further information about the position and employer