Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer

Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer - double days

Join a leading manufacturing organisation in Dewsbury, renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement, this company offers a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills can thrive. As part of their dedicated team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects and develop your career within a forward-thinking industry leader. The working hours are primarily double days with some flexibility to work the night shift when required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment to ensure optimal operational performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults using appropriate testing and diagnostic tools.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Install, modify, and upgrade electrical systems and machinery as required.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimise disruption and optimise equipment availability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant efficiency and safety standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Electrical engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills and knowledge of PLC systems, inverters, and control panels.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Flexibility to work shifts as required to support 24/7 operations.

Call to Action

If you are a motivated electrically biased maintenance professional seeking a rewarding opportunity within a reputable organisation, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a company that values your expertise and offers excellent career development prospects.