Maintenance Engineer - Electrical
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Requirements
- Skilled in motor control systems, drives, sensors, and PLC I/O checks
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Description Would you like to redesign your work and work in a dynamic environment? In a family-owned company operating throughout Europe, which offers you interesting tasks and challenges? Do you share our corporate values of respect, commitment and sustainability? Then we are the right company for you. We are looking forward to your application! We're seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join our dynamic engineering team at our Blackburn site. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and optimising production machinery within a successful manufacturing environment, ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and is passionate about problem-solving, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities: First responder to equipment breakdowns Diagnose faults and record details in CMMS Collaborate with shift crews and day teams to resolve issues Ensure smooth handover of unresolved breakdowns across shifts Execute assigned routines (e.g. motor checks, HMI programming, panel cooling units) Respond to electrical/control system faults and carry out effective repairs Log all activities and labour time in EAM Set up machines to maximise output and maintain safety systems Prepare detailed shift reports with technical recommendations Attend shift handovers and highlight training needs Promote operator engagement with EAM work requests Your profile: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering 2-3 years' engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in reading electrical diagrams and using diagnostic instruments Skilled in motor control systems, drives, sensors, and PLC I/O checks Capable of working independently with minimal supervision We offer: Our employees are an important key to our success. We offer you a responsible and varied job with enough freedom to work independently in an open and communicative team. 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Competitive salary Excellent opportunities for growth and progression We are looking forward to your application!
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