Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Thatcham
8 months ago
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Synergi are recruiting for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a large manufacturing company in Reading. The successful Engineer would join on a continental Days and Nights shift pattern working an average of 42 hours a week. This is a great opportunity for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer world leader in their industry.

Company Profile:

The company have recently made a huge change with their company Infrastructure and are looking to expand. Along with lots of investments going into their business, they pride themselves in offering their staff with Development & Progression plans. The business key values are promoting health & Safety & Teamwork.

Job Description as an electrical maintenance engineer:

  • Respond promptly to breakdowns and give feedback to production regarding expected downtime and planned corrective action
  • Follow the company Health & Safety guidelines
  • Conduct planned preventative maintenance and other equipment servicing as directed by the engineering manager
  • Working closely with both production and senior management to make improvements and prove improvements with the current process.

    Roles & Responsibilities as an electrical maintenance engineer:

  • Conducting Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance on High Speed production Machinery such as Bearings, Pumps, Chains, valves, Single & Three phase wiring, fault finding, working on control panels, invertors, motor drives and some PLC controlled equipment
  • Providing Mechanical breakdown and planned maintenance
  • Focus on the key performance indicators (KPIs) identified by the Engineering Manager, and work towards achieving and surpassing agreed targets
  • Ensure that all necessary documentation is up to date and complete
  • Foster a constructive relationship with all departments and ensure lines of communication are open and are able to improve the site efficiency

    Salary: £50,000+
    Shifts: Days and nights
    Benefits: 15% Pension, Holidays, Personal Development & Training, Discounted Staff Products and Many More.

    What you need to do Next:
    If you are suitable for this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, please apply below

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