Electrical Maintenance / Installation Engineer (Days)

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Days Only) - Manufacturing - Oldham

Based in the Greater Manchester area, my client an established, privately owned Manufacturing business are currently looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering Team.

This is a Days based position (Monday to Friday) and will be responsible for supporting electrical maintenance and installation requirements across 4 manufacturing facilities within the Oldham area.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Responsibilities

• Undertake Electrical preventative and reactive maintenance work in an industrial manufacturing environment


• Carry out routine test and inspection on electrical systems and portable electrical equipment


• Carry out electrical plant installation and modification


• Assist the Engineering Manager with new / ongoing projects


• Statutory inspections within the requirements of BS7671


• Improve process efficiencies through the elimination of downtime with the use of the PPM system and CIP Process


• Work with the Engineering Manager in the identification of process improvements


• Identify and keep essential stock items at appropriate working levels of availability


• At all times work safely within the company's Health and Safety procedures and permit to work systems

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Education & Experience Requirements

• Apprentice Trained (City & Guilds / HNC) in an appropriate Electrical Engineering discipline (City & Guilds is preferred) with at least 3 years' experience in a similar role


• Hold 18th Edition qualification


• City & Guilds 2391 (Testing) qualified


• Working knowledge of AC and DC drives


• Basic PLC Programming / Fault Finding skills would be highly desirable


• Strong Mechanical Maintenance skills (30%)


• Previous experience of installation work, panel building, and instrumentation would be advantageous


• IPAF trained would be desirable


• Knowledge / understanding of CompEx requirements would be highly desirable


• Have full UK driving licence, own vehicle and hand tools

For further details on this exciting opportunity please contact Jason Wallis in the first instance