Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Strong Electrical skills - DAYS only)

Ref:  B19-S9619 Excellent opportunity for an Electrical biased Maintenance Engineer to work in a Days only role based in Belfast.   This is a well-established company and offers an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Maintenance Electrician with good mechanical experience or a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical skills. The Role: You will be responsible for diagnosis and fault finding, solving technical problems on electrical and mechanical plant.   Specifically:

• Fault diagnosis, repair and installation of electrical systems – PLCs, motor drives, VSDs
• Maintenance and repair of mechanical plant/equipment
• Liaise with Production on machinery availability and respond to breakdowns in a timely manner
• Reduce amount of downtime and increase productivity levels
• Respond to emergency breakdowns (call-out rota) – enhanced payment

Ideal Candidates: The role will appeal to candidates coming from a food/drinks/pharma environment, where working to strict legislative standards are required.   Specifically:

• A formal electrical engineering qualification eg HNC/ONC/NVQ Level 3/C&G
• Time-served electrical engineer with mechanical experience and a minimum of 5 years’ maintenance experience in a modern process control factory OR Time-served mechanical engineer with a minimum of 5 years’ electrical maintenance experience
• Prior experience of PLCs, Inverters (VSDs) and be confident in reading and interpreting electrical drawings/schematics
• Good mechanical skills and knowledge, comfortable carrying out maintenance and repair on a range of plant including pneumatic systems, drive couplings, etc
• Knowledge of welding would be an advantage

Benefits:

• DAYS ONLY!

 O/T opportunities (x 1.5 & x2)

• A range of other benefits including pension on offer

To apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided. TechMet is a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy.   The consultant managing your application will be a MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry.  They are professionally qualified to advise on your technical suitability for this role or other vacancies.  For a confidential conversation on this or any other roles in the pipeline please contact Sean Metrustry (Director) at TechMet.