Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of essential building products. Operating across 17 sites in the UK they provide high-quality products that support both traditional and modern construction methods ensuring the continued growth of the UK construction industry.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day engineering operations focusing on breakdown response and planned maintenance. Deliver hands-on electrical fault finding machine maintenance and ensure continuous plant performance in a dusty industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair faults on conveyors kilns mixers ovens and industrial machinery
- Perform PPM and reactive maintenance (approx. 75% reactive)
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams work within panels wire sensors and motors
- Support mechanical changeovers and minor mechanical tasks
- Input into plant upgrades installations and continuous improvement projects
- Maintain logbooks and contribute to site compliance with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
The ideal candidate will have:
- NVQ Level 3 / C&G in Electrical Engineering (or NARIC-approved equivalent for overseas applicants)
- 3 years hands-on experience in an industrial setting
- Strong knowledge of motor theory wiring and electrical schematics
- Confident working with AC/DC drives sensors and PLC-controlled systems
- Ex-forces or international experience considered with correct qualifications
Desirable Skills:
- Recognised apprenticeship in electrical maintenance
- Familiarity with Siemens S5/S7 PLCs
- Experience in electronics instrumentation or heavy industry environments
- IOSH / NEBOSH (advantageous)
- Mechanically capable of basic fault finding and changeovers
Benefits include:
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Free onsite parking and canteen
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity please get in touch with us or apply below!
- Pension Scheme
- EAP (Employee Assistance Programme
- Parking
- Canteen