Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Type: Temporary until Christmas initially Location: Flint Pay Rate: £27 per hour Shift Pattern: 6am-6pm/6pm-6am – 2 days/2 nights on, 6 days off Sector: Manufacturing / Process Engineering

Are you an electrically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a temporary role through to Christmas with a well-established paper manufacturing business? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering team, working on complex process machinery in a safety-focused, supportive environment.

• Carry out planned, preventative and predictive maintenance on paper machine equipment and associated plant.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to root cause.
• Work closely with colleagues to deliver lasting solutions and reduce downtime.
• Work to engineering KPIs with a “fix it for good” mindset.
• Support continuous improvement activity across the engineering function.
• Coach and support colleagues in resolving technical issues.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, ensuring all responsibilities are completed safely and professionally.
• Support the development and implementation of condition-based maintenance programmes.
• Work with PLC-controlled systems, Siemens equipment, inverter drives, pneumatic and hydraulic components.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, predictive maintenance and reactive repairs on manufacturing and process equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical and instrumentation faults and resolve issues to root cause.
• Support safe and efficient operation of paper machine and associated plant equipment.
• Work with PLC-controlled equipment, Siemens systems, inverter drives, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Contribute to condition-based maintenance programmes and continuous improvement activity.
• Work to engineering KPIs with a focus on long-term, sustainable repairs.
• Support and coach colleagues with technical fault finding and problem solving.
• Complete all work in line with site safety standards, procedures and best practice.

• Qualified electrical engineer or technician, ideally with a recognised electrical engineering apprenticeship.
• City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent engineering qualification preferred.
• Proven electrical and mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing or process environment.
• Instrumentation experience would be advantageous.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills across complex automated manufacturing systems.
• Good knowledge of process instrumentation, pneumatic and hydraulic components.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to safety and problem solving.
• Good PC skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Project

• HNC-level qualification or equivalent.
• High Voltage experience.
• Knowledge of boiler and burner systems.
• Mobile Elevated Working Platforms licence.
• Experience within papermaking or similar process manufacturing environments.

• Temporary role running until Christmas.
• Pay rate of £27 per hour.
• 4 on, 6 off shift pattern.
• Training and support from an experienced on-site engineering team.
• Opportunity to put your technical skills to immediate use in a busy engineering environment.
• Work within a safety-focused, collaborative and professional manufacturing environment

Apply today if you are an electrically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a temporary role until Christmas in a forward-thinking manufacturing business. We would be keen to hear from candidates with experience in maintenance engineering, electrical engineering, process manufacturing, paper manufacturing, FMCG, automated production or heavy industry.

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