Electrical Maintenance Engineer

We are seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a full-time permanent position on behalf of our client based in East York. This position will entail the electrical maintenance on a variety of bagging production machinery. The ideal candidate will have an Electrical FMCG background. Specific machinery training/familiarisation shall be provided. Package: £51,597 (Basic) Schedule: 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm Full Job Description Providing day to day maintenance support to ensure all plant and machinery are maintained to a high standard, to enable the safe and efficient running of the manufacturing operation. • Ensure safe working practices are always observed to minimise risks to personnel with production areas • Ensure that scheduled and unscheduled maintenance are completed for all major items of plant equipment • Support management processes for the maintenance programme • Ensure that all documentation required for quality, health and safety and environment is completed satisfactorily • In conjunction with the Technical Engineering Director and Management, provide assistance by collating specifications for any new or modified equipment • To work with Siemens PLCs, motors and drives • To be able to interpret drawings and technical manuals • Ensure all waste is correctly segregated and disposed of in the appropriate waste container • Awareness and adherence to the Company’s, Quality, Health and Safety, and Environmental Policies and Procedures • Strict adherence of the Company Hygiene Policy and Procedure EXPERIENCE: • Good knowledge of electrical maintenance and operation of all factory machines • Good practical mechanical / electrical ability • Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimum supervision • Commitment to product, quality and safety • Be positive, flexible and hardworking QUALIFICATIONS: • Qualifications in mechanical or electrical engineering (18th Edition) • City and Guilds Level 3 9320 (Maintenance and Operations Technician) or • City and Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Technology Installation (Building and structures) 2330 • NVQ Level 3 or advanced apprenticeship • JIB card or CSCS card equivalent Call out period (every other week): Monday to Friday: 4:30pm to 8:00am Saturday: 8:00am to 6:00pm (No cover for 24 hrs between Saturday at 6:00pm to Sunday at 6:00pm) Sunday to Monday: 6:00pm to 8:00am Further Benefits * Company pension scheme * Free cash health scheme * 28 days holiday per annum (this includes 8 bank holiday days) * On site subsidised canteen * Free car parking * Uniform provided