Multi Skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Barnsley, S71
Salary:  £45,000, rising to  £49,050 after successful completion of probation
Shift Pattern:  3 on / 3 off - Days & Nights

Contract:

Full-time, Permanent
Sector:  Manufacturing

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced  Electrical Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer  to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Barnsley.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrically biased engineer looking to join a stable organisation offering a competitive salary, permanent employment and a structured  3 on / 3 off day and night shift pattern .
You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and availability of production machinery and site equipment, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out  planned preventative and reactive maintenance  across a range of production machinery and site services.
Diagnose and repair  electrical and mechanical faults  to minimise production downtime.
Fault-find using electrical schematics, drawings and test equipment.
Identify recurring faults and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Work safely and ensure all maintenance activities comply with company procedures.
Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately.
Support breakdown response and ensure machinery is returned to production as quickly and safely as possible.
Assist with installation, modification and improvement of equipment where required.
Work closely with production and engineering colleagues to maintain high levels of plant reliability.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:
A recognised  Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering / Maintenance Engineering  or equivalent.
Previous experience working in a  manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment .
Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Good mechanical maintenance knowledge.
The ability to read and interpret  electrical drawings and schematics .

Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
A proactive approach to identifying and resolving faults.
The ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team.
Flexibility to work a  3 on / 3 off days and nights shift pattern .

What's on Offer?

£45,000 starting salary
Salary increases to £49,050 following successful probation
Permanent, full-time position
3 on / 3 off - Days & Nights
Stable and well-established manufacturing environment
Opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress within the engineering function
If you're an electrically biased maintenance engineer looking for a new opportunity with a strong salary package and an attractive shift pattern, we'd be keen to hear from you.