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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Houghton-Le-Spring, Sunderland
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Electrical)
Location: Durham, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits:
* Career development in a globally recognised manufacturing organisation
* Ongoing technical training and upskilling opportunities
* Participation in plant improvement projects and continuous improvement culture
* Involvement in a supportive and safety-focused team
* Access to company pension and wellness initiatives
The Company:
Join a highly respected global manufacturing company known for innovation and quality. This organisation operates at the forefront of sustainable manufacturing and places a strong emphasis on employee development and environmental responsibility. With a collaborative culture and a focus on continuous improvement, it’s an excellent environment for engineers looking to make a tangible impact.
Working Hours:
Full-time, Monday to Friday (On-call rota included)
Job Description:
As a Maintenance Technician (Electrical), you’ll be responsible for supporting plant operations by performing preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment. This hands-on role plays a vital part in ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform preventative and corrective maintenance in line with the PPM schedule
* Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on production equipment
* Work with the CMMS system to log maintenance tasks and improve plant OEE
* Support out-of-hours maintenance via an on-call rotation
* Participate in engineering projects and plant improvement initiatives
* Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO13485, and ISO14001 standards
* Maintain and assess critical spares inventory
* Collaborate with external engineering services when needed
* Raise purchase requisitions using SAP
* Adhere to health and safety practices, including permit to work systems
Skills & Experience:
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
* Minimum 3 years' experience as a plant electrician in a manufacturing environment
* Strong knowledge of PLC control systems, VSDs, conveyor systems, and thermal equipment
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382)
* Familiar with GMP requirements and ISO standards
* Ability to read and interpret technical and electrical drawings
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS platforms
* Comfortable working in an on-call system
Why Should You Apply?
* Be part of a forward-thinking, global manufacturing business
* Develop your skills in a diverse and technically challenging environment
* Work on impactful improvement projects with long-term value
* Enjoy a stable role with a strong focus on health, safety, and employee wellbeing
* Excellent opportunity for career progression and personal developmentBefore You Apply
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