Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical bias

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN – ELECTRICAL BIAS
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We’re currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) to support operations at our Dalton facility. This is a fantastic opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer with a strong electrical background and solid mechanical knowledge to be part of a dynamic team keeping our plant running at peak performance.

Days Role Shift Patterns
Early’s Mon - Friday 06.00-15.30
Lates Mon - Thurs 9.30-20.00, Fri 09.30-15.00

Salary : Salary up to £52k DOE + bonus (up to £1.2k) + overtime available (anything above 45 hrs is 1.5 times or 2 times )
Location : Dalton, YO7

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform full range of plant maintenance tasks and repairs on a proactive/planned and reactive basis.
• Use predictive maintenance techniques such as thermo-graphic imaging and vibration analysis as well as experience, skill and judgement to make regular assessments of the plant condition
• Implement equipment reliability improvements and develop new maintenance work-flow methods and techniques.
• Process optimisation to ensure maximum efficiency
• Employ Preventive/Predictive maintenance techniques to achieve benchmark plant reliability
• Ensure availability of critical spares
• Manage own work flows to remain within maintenance budget
• Oversee projects when required
• Ensure adherence to safe system of work, PPE permits, risk assessment etc

Required Experience/ Qualifications
• Thorough understanding of EHS and a safety culture
• Post apprenticeship experience.
• Electro-Mechanical fault finding/repairs to PLC controlled plant. Includes pneumatic and hydraulics.
• Interacts with vendors to complete day-to-day tasks.
• Familiar with safe system of work (Permit to Work systems).
• Carrying out Preventative maintenance tasks.
• Some working at heights will be required.
• Ability to develop and conduct training for operators.
• Ability to organize, coordinate and accomplish multiple tasks.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, able to provide detailed shift reports.
• Experience of working as part of a maintenance team on a manufacturing site.
• Demonstrated effective systematic problem-solving skills.
• Must have a high drive and energy level, can-do attitude, and excellent attention to detail.
• Treat people with dignity and respect.
• Able to work autonomously and react quickly in high pressure situation.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently.
• Be flexible, adjust shifts to cover other engineers’ holiday.
• Prepared to participate in training and development.
• Ensure all planned and routine maintenance are carried out and documented on the CMMS.

Benefits
• Competitive salary with performance bonus
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Overtime rates (1.5x or 2x over 45 hours)
• Private healthcare
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Ongoing training and development