Maintenance Electrician

This Electrical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK's largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic salary of £51,000, plus excellent industry benefits, pension matched to 10% and leading career development opportunities, at its facility in the Throckley area of Newcastle. What's in it for you as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer: - A base salary up to £51,000 per annum, plus bonus - Overtime available at a minimum of x 1.5, x 2 - Company pension matched up to 10% - Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program - Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern - Training programs, advanced qualifications and career development opportunities including PLC training, etc - Job security and personal development within a market-leading, international manufacturing organisation. Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer: -The role will be working as part of the Maintenance Team providing 'Hands-on' Electrical Technical support to both Production and other internal functions throughout the Factory - Providing plant-wide electrical maintenance service, departmental support and repairs on a wide range of machinery ensuring that all production targets are maintained - Within the position as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will have the opportunity to be involved with a wide of range of maintenance operations and projects, which will be supported with a wide range of training opportunities, including accredited training programs. Qualifications and Experience of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer: - Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or level 3 qualification: NVQ and BTEC, with City and Guilds etc - Must be Electrical Engineering Qualifications to Level 3 - Motor, Drive, safety circuit and PLC system experience would be a distinct advantage - The ability to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment undertaking PPM and TPM activities - High degree of Health & Safety awareness - Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to electrical machinery problems. If interested in the Electrical Maintenance Engineer postion, please apply now