Maintenance Electrician

This Electrical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK's largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic salary of �51,000, plus excellent industry benefits, pension matched to 10% and leading career development opportunities, at its facility in the Throckley area of Newcastle.

What's in it for you as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer:
- A base salary up to �51,000 per annum, plus bonus
- Overtime available at a minimum of x 1.5, x 2
- Company pension matched up to 10%
- Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
- Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
- Training programs, advanced qualifications and career development opportunities including PLC training, etc
- Job security and personal development within a market-leading, international manufacturing organisation.

Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer:
-The role will be working as part of the Maintenance Team providing 'Hands-on' Electrical Technical support to both Production and other internal functions throughout the Factory
- Providing plant-wide electrical maintenance service, departmental support and repairs on a wide range of machinery ensuring that all production targets are maintained
- Within the position as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will have the opportunity to be involved with a wide of range of maintenance operations and projects, which will be supported with a wide range of training opportunities, including accredited training programs.

Qualifications and Experience of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer:
- Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or level 3 qualification: NVQ and BTEC, with City and Guilds etc - Must be Electrical Engineering Qualifications to Level 3
- Motor, Drive, safety circuit and PLC system experience would be a distinct advantage
- The ability to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment undertaking PPM and TPM activities
- High degree of Health & Safety awareness
- Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to electrical machinery problems.

If interested in the Electrical Maintenance Engineer postion, please apply now...