Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Permanent

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Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a permanent position based in Barnsley.

Immediate start available (subject to interview process)

Salary is £40,000 to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience and skillset)

This will be working 40 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 5:30pm and Friday 7:30am till 2pm

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join an established manufacturing business, playing an important role in maintaining production machinery, plant and equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery, plant and associated equipment.
* Diagnosing, fault finding and repairing electrical faults on industrial machinery and equipment.
* Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive maintenance to minimise production downtime.
* Working with electrical control systems, motors, sensors, wiring and control panels.
* Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
* Identifying recurring faults and implementing solutions to improve machinery reliability.
* Supporting machinery installations, modifications and improvements.
* Working alongside mechanical maintenance engineers and production personnel to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
* Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Maintaining accurate maintenance records and completing relevant engineering documentation.
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing facility.

The ideal candidate will have:

* Previous experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
* A recognised electrical engineering qualification, ideally NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent.
* Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* Experience carrying out both planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
* Good knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, control panels and machinery.
* The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and electrical schematics.
* Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery would be advantageous.
* A good understanding of health and safety requirements and safe working practices.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving with the ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside production and engineering colleagues.

In the first instance, send CV's to sheffeng@duttonrecruitment.com or call 0114 2200888 (option 1) for Engineering.

Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.

Salary:
£40000 - £55000 per annum + depending on experience & Skillset

Location:
Barnsley,
South Yorkshire,
England

Duration:
Permanent

Reference:
6339: Elec