Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Coleford, Gloucestershire
Salary: £52,741 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | 18-day break every 6 rotations
Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Shift Electrician looking for your next challenge within a large manufacturing environment?
Kingston Barnes is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business in the Coleford area for a Shift Electrician to join an established engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of industrial equipment while benefiting from an excellent salary, built-in holidays and outstanding work-life balance.
The Role
As a Shift Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, electrical fault finding and breakdown repairs to ensure maximum plant reliability and production uptime.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the site
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults on manufacturing equipment
- Completing preventative maintenance schedules using the CMMS system
- Fault finding on motors, drives, control systems and production machinery
- Repairing and maintaining AC & DC motors
- Working on motor control circuits, lighting systems and electrical distribution equipment
- Supporting maintenance on cranes, compressors and other ancillary equipment
- Assisting with fault finding on hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Working safely under permit-to-work procedures and site safety systems
- Supporting continuous improvement and identifying long-term engineering solutions
The Ideal Candidate
To be successful in this role you will have:
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent Electrical Engineering qualification
- 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, process or industrial environment
- Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience
- Experience with motors, motor control, PLCs and variable speed drives
- Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and preventative maintenance
- Experience using CMMS systems (SAP experience advantageous)
- A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills
- The ability to work effectively within a shift engineering team
Package
- £52,741 annual salary
- 5% Employer Pension Contribution (5% Employee)
- Life Assurance (4x annual salary)
- Time Off In Lieu (up to 2 days per month)
- Overtime available
- Holidays built into the shift pattern
- Excellent work-life balance with 18-day breaks every six rotations
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a leading manufacturing business
If this role is of interest please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on 07837434353 or Ryan@kingstonbarnes.com