Maintenance Technician (Electrical) – Shift

Principle Responsibilities – The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:-

• Maintaining plant and equipment throughout the site.
• Working as part of a team and working alone.
• Utilising own initiative to solve & rectify problems.
• Closing out routine work & indents as required by our clients.
• Safety of themselves & colleagues is a must.
• Housekeeping and ensuring a tidy workplace after work completion.
• Fast and efficient work completion, with the ability to prioritise as required.

The Person

Candidates must be computer literate and possess:-

• At least five years’ experience in a maintenance environment.
• Qualified to City & Guilds standard with a time served Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Experience / knowledge of PLC’s on as Inputs / Outputs for example Allen Bradley, Siemens etc.
• Experience / knowledge of three phase motor control circuits for example VSD, DOL etc.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, wiring diagrams, wiring schematics etc.
• Experience / knowledge of working on Low Voltage AC /DC.
• Work as part of a team when attending to breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance.
• Experience working within a high volume manufacturing environment or a FMCG environment.
• Experience of working on robotic equipment and automated machinery.
• Experience of working on conveyors for example, belt conveyors, roller conveyors, pneumatic conveyors etc.
• Condition monitoring techniques for example bearing analysis etc.
• Experience of RAW material conveying systems with pneumatic at low pressures via dense phase systems.
• Flexibility to work outside normal hours and to cover holidays and absences as necessary.

Working Hours / Rate of Pay

Average 42hrs (shift system 36hrs/48hrs)

£13.45 per hour plus a shift rate of £3.36 per hour

If you are interested in the above position please call Carl on 01744 454 300 or email cfoster @ gpwrecruitment . co .uk