Role –Electronic and Electrical Maintenance Engineer position
Location – Based close to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Working hours – Monday to Friday – Day shift
Capacity of role – Permanent position
Salary – Between £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Our client is a leading manufacturer who is looking to expand their maintenance based team.
Main duties will include -
 To assist the Department Head in providing maintenance support for all departments within the group.
 To assist production when necessary to maintain production output.
 Prompt attendance to machinery failures, breakdowns which will include fault finding on electronic and electrical systems and repair.
 All Planned maintenance tasks to ensure optimal production availability.
 Programming of PLC’s and upgrading control panels for automated systems
 To diagnose faults and repair Equipment.
 To complete and update tasks using a Maintenance based software
 To provide assistance to Service Engineers / Contractors as and when required.
 To generate ideas for improvement in the Maintenance Department.
 Fault-finding, repair, and improving of all aspects of control systems.
 Installing new equipment and electronic control systems.
 Proficient in PLC programming and introducing updates.
 Replacement of outdated control systems to achieve company-wide consistency, flexibility and reliability.
 Assist departments with fault-finding on their machines using various PLC software and test equipment.
 Ensure all departments are maintained to high standards, ensuring compliance to insurance, regulations and safety Audits.
 Continuous Improvement activities, spotting areas of the site and manufacturing to improve, creating solutions and implementation including project based work.

Candidate Attributes -
 Experience in supporting a fast paced production environment.
 At least 5-10 years’ experience of working in a production support role
 Very good electronic and electrical aptitude and be able to diagnose machine faults.
 Extensive knowledge of various electrical control systems, instrumentation, PLC programs, and systems would be a major benefit
 Disciplined, self-motivated and be able to work as both an individual and as part of a team
 Strong communication skills, being able to discuss problems and issues with all levels of personnel.

Skills:


Electrical. Electronic, Maintenance, Engineering, Programming PLC, Diagnosing faults, Maintenance

Qualifications:


Own transport

Keywords:


Electrical. Electronic, Maintenance, Engineering, Programming PLC, Diagnosing faults, Maintenance