Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with strong PLC experience (Siemens and Allen Bradley) looking to join a leading food manufacturing business based in Leicester. Working as part of a team, your role will involve electrically fixing and maintaining machinery on a daily basis. Offering a salary of c£52K + bonus + staff shop + subsidised canteen

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As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer your role will involve:

• Provide technical expertise for Electrical and Mechanical maintenance of plant equipment whilst carrying out reactive and PPM using electrical, control system and mechanical engineering skill set.
• Key responsibility for reviewing production targets and priorities / balance the lines to meet them with minimal waste.
• Act as the effective link between Operations & Engineering.
• Support site contractor activity through issuing Permit to Works and review of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Responsible for co-ordination of contractors and contracts including issuing of PTW.
• Coaching and supporting the Manufacturing Technician (MT) group to develop their technical skills.
• Provide support to and involvement in site Project and Change Initiatives (CI's) as appropriate.
• Undertakes tasks which require data and strong diagnostics to identify and act upon underlying root cause issues.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will have the following:

• Apprentice trained Maintenance Engineer
• Electrically biased Engineer with relevant qualifications
• PLC experience is essential
• 18th Edition
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multi task and prioritise workload