Electrical Maintenance Technician in Newcastle

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

Multi-Skilled Maintenance (Electrical bias)

• Salary £42,000 - £46,200
• 2 shift position (12 hrs) - Hours 06.30 - 18.30, 18.30 - 06.30
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme (subject to Company profit and personal performance)
• Personal pension (2% minimum contribution) with Company contribution (7% contribution).
• Life Assurance Plan
• 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrical bias) to join our client based in Newcastle. The company in question are a leading manufacturer within their field who provide engineering products and solutions to multi-sectors across the globe.

This is a highly innovative organisation who invest heavily in research and development in order to maintain their cutting-edge product portfolio. The organisation offers long term career opportunities and they are committed to upskilling and developing their employees.

They are a values led employer with a real community feel to the business. The organisation offers stable employment as they serve a growing market, within a niche sector, with virtually no recognised competitors.

THE ROLE

This role will require skills such as:

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
• PLC maintenance and fault finding.
• Forklift, Mewp and Lifting Equipment.
• Maintenance on frequency drives, AC motor and process control systems.
• Working with hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Working with Temperature control systems.
• Hands-on mechanical ability.

THE PERSON

Essential:

• Standard Operations.
• Total Preventative and Pro-active Maintenance Systems.
• 5S, Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing Techniques
• Good Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality awareness
• IT literate, All Microsoft software.
• Good Verbal & written communication skills.
• Computer literacy up to Word & Excel standards.
• Interpersonal skills.

Desirable:

• PLC (Allen Bradley)
• Knowledge of HMI devices.
• Boilers / Steam management
• Chillers
• Weight measurement equipment (load cells).
• Extrusion, Injection Moulding Processes
• Polymers, Powder Mixing / Blending Processes
• Solvent Recovery Processes
• Standard Operations.
• Total Preventative and Pro-active Maintenance Systems.
• 5S, Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing Techniques

TO APPLY

Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Consultant Johnny Hutton who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Johnny at 0191 492 6622 - option 2.