Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

Questech Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Biased Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to join the team at one of our well established manufacturing clients based in Newcastle.

The Role -
This role will be reporting into the maintenance manager (through maintenance supervisors) working days & nights 0630-1830 / 1830-0630 on the panama shift pattern.
Salary £43,000 to £48,280 (depending on experience).
This role would be suited to people who have worked in roles such as; Electrical Multiskilled Engineer, Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Electrically Biased, Multi Skilled Technician Electrical Bias, Electrical Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias.

About you, the must haves
- Experience in a high volume-manufacturing environment.
- ONC / HNC in electrical engineering or equivalent qualification.
- 17th or 18th Edition wiring Regulations.

Required Skill Set
- Ability to read and interrogate electrical drawings (Essential)
- PLC maintenance & fault finding (Essential)
- Frequency drives, AC motor & process control systems (Essential)
- Temperature controls system (Essential)
- Hands on mechanical ability (Essential)
- Forklift, MEWP & lifting equipment (Good to have)
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic equipment (Good to have)

Experience Required
- Standard Operations (Essential)
- Total preventative & pro-active maintenance systems (Essential)
- H&S, environmental & quality awareness (Essential)
- PLC (Allen Bradley) (Good to have)
- Knowledge of SCADA systems (Good to have)
- Experience of frequency drivers (Good to have)
- Boilers/ steam management (Good to have)
- Chillers (Good to have)
- Weight management systems (Load Cells) (Good to have)
- Extrusion, injection moulding process (Good to have)
- Polymers, powder mixing/ blending process (Good to have)
- Solvent recovery process (Good to have)
- Computerised maintenance management system (Good to have)
- 5S Kaizen & Lean manufacturing Techniques (Good to have)

About you (All Essential)
- Self motivated.
- High energy and enthusiastic.
- Willing to work any shift pattern.
- Availability to work overtime as required for the needs of the business.
- Work well as part of a team.
- High working standard/ attention to detail/ planning & organisational skills.
- Ability to identify key resources without any assistance.
- IT literate (Microsoft software)
- Good verbal & written communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.

Company Benefits
- Great company pension scheme.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Life assurance plan.

To be considered for this role please apply with your most up to date CV.
Or alternatively for more information please call and speak to Simon.

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