Multiskilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Working Hours:
36 hours per week
6.00am – 1.30pm/1:30pm – 9:00pm , Monday to Thursday.
6.00am – 12.00pm/12.00pm – 6.00, Friday.
Probationary period hours will be days based 8:00am -5:00pm for training purposes.
We are recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) based at our Ashton Road site in Hyde.
As our Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will report directly to the Facilities Manager, in what will be a very much “hands” on pro-active role, you will be responsible for all aspects of fault diagnosing, electrical and mechanical repair and maintenance of machinery including automated assembly cells / injection moulding / hydraulic presses / extrusion lines.
The role will also involve some electrical installation work throughout the site on things such as armored cable feeding new machinery and equipment, lighting, and power installations throughout the plant as well as Completing PPM activities of factory services and equipment and supporting new installations of plant and other equipment.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role with an extensive understanding of electrical and mechanical practices, with the ability to identify potential issues and advise on corrective course of measures.
We are looking for a focused team player with a strong character who likes to work in a fast pace expanding business, is passionate about further improving the department, is creative and has the ability to convey their own ideas to the department.
You will be joining a highly successful company who can offer stability, longevity, and security.
Experience of press, injection moulding and assembly machines, conveyors, installation (single and 3ph) and panel wiring is preferred.
Essential Criteria:
• Hold at least NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent with HNC/HND.
• Proficient fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• 18th edition wiring regulations BS 7671.
• Experience working with and fault finding on PLC’s and HMI’s.
• Experience working in a factory/Production environment in a similar role is preferred.
Desirable Criteria:
• Ideally you will be apprentice trained or equivalent.
If successful you will complete a three-month probation period.
Our Benefits:
• 28 days holiday (including statutory), rising by one day after one completed year of service.
• Auto enrolled in our Stakeholder Pension Scheme ((Louvolite contributes 4%).
• Life Assurance covering your annual salary.
• Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day.
• Free car parking.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family.
• Mental Health First Aiders available to provide support and guidance.
• Discounted Gym Memberships.
• Discounted Blinds and Shutters, upon successful completion of your Probationary Period.
• Free Flu Jab vouchers every Autumn.
• Christmas Savings Scheme.
• NHS Health checks
Interested?
Apply through the form below with your CV