Electrical Maintenance Technician

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Description


\xc2\xa346,359 inc shift allowance plus bonus and overtime, Sheffield, Permanent, Monday - Friday AM PM & Nights weekly rotating, Contributory Pension, Westfield Private health Scheme, 28 days holiday increasing annually up to a max of 35 after 5 years\' service

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a worldwide Heavy Engineering company based in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established and well known Sheffield based company. Due to their continued success they have a requirement for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer to cover the electrical operational requirements of the plant.

As Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be working in a small Electrical team on each shift and be reporting into the Electrical Operations Engineer. To be a successful team member you will have experience with dealing with a wide range of mechanical faults and must be able to respond to situation\'s quickly and effectively. Daily duties and responsibilities will include:

\xe2\x96\xaa Electrical maintenance of all motors and drives.

\xe2\x96\xaa Fault finding on electronic cards to component level.

\xe2\x96\xaa Electrical maintenance of overhead D.C. and A.C. cranes.

\xe2\x96\xaa Maintenance of PLC systems, specifically ABB and Allen Bradley.

\xe2\x96\xaa Use of programming tools to identify faults on PLC systems and changed parameters as required.

\xe2\x96\xaa Monitoring and maintaining the furnace control systems, calibration of controllers and the air / gas transducers, changing of thermocouples and the lighting procedure of furnaces.

\xe2\x96\xaa Reacting to breakdown requirements and safely / quickly identifying faults to minimise the impact on production.

Criteria for Electrical Maintenance Engineer candidates:

  • Education to H.N.C. Level in an Electrical Engineering discipline.
  • An understanding and ability to interpret electrical drawings.
  • Experience in writing reports detailing the activities during shift.
  • Experience in working to safety legislation relevant to operations and electrical maintenance.
  • Have a strong background within Electrical Engineering within a Heavy Engineering plant.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and standards in own work area and out on plant.
  • Adhere to all and any safety related legislation relevant to operations and mechanical maintenance.
  • Able to work fully autonomously and make decisions on own.
This role would suit an experience Electrical Shift Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Maintenance Technician that has worked within a steelworks, heavy engineering or production environment.

Package includes;
  • \xc2\xa346,359.71per annum inc shift allowance
  • Quarterly bonus upto 20% recently paying out at 11%
  • Overtime at premium rates
  • Permanent contract
  • Contributory Pension
  • Westfield Private Health Scheme
  • 28 days holiday increasing annually up to a max of 35 after 5 years\' service
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Easily accessible from Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Chesterfield
Shift pattern for Mechanical Maintenance Engineer; Mornings, Afternoons and Nights rotating on a 3 week shift pattern. 1 Saturday in 3 included on Mornings week. Week 1; 5 x 9 hr night shifts Monday - Friday. Week 2; 5 x 8hr afternoon shifts Monday - Friday. Week 3; 5 x 7hr morning shifts Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat.

Travail Employment Group are advertising this vacancy and its services in this instance as an Employment Agency.

If you match the above description and are interested in the position please apply online now, call Katie now on 01142 768 228 or email your CV

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3016498
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £46000 - 47000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned