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Job Opportunity: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Fengate, Peterborough
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Range: 40,000 - 55,000
Working Hours: 7am - 4pm, Monday to Friday (Flexibility Available) - 45 hours a week
Driving Required: Yes
Are you ready to take your engineering career to new heights? Join our client, a leader in the Renewable Energy sector, as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer! This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your technical skills while contributing to a greener future.
Why Work With Us?
- Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in the installation and maintenance of renewable energy systems.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a dynamic team committed to excellence.
- Growth Potential: We foster professional development and encourage innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Reactive Maintenance: Rapidly diagnosing and fixing electrical faults on production equipment (motors, sensors, PLCs) during breakdowns.
- Planned Maintenance: Executing scheduled PPM tasks to prevent failures and optimize equipment performance.
- Fault Finding: Troubleshooting complex electrical issues in control systems, drives, and power supplies.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhering to electrical safety standards and site procedures, often requiring BS7671 18th Edition.
- Improvement: Identifying recurring faults and contributing to projects that enhance machinery efficiency.
- Documentation: Accurately recording all maintenance activities on site systems.
Essential Skills & Knowledge
- Electrical Expertise: Strong understanding of motors, inverters, PLCs, sensors, and control systems.
- Diagnostics: Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic abilities under pressure.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to support mechanical colleagues and understand related systems (pneumatics/hydraulics).
- Safety Focus: Commitment to maintaining high electrical safety standards.
- Problem Solving: Proactive approach to tackling maintenance challenges.
Typical Environment
- Manufacturing plants (food, automotive, general).
- Industrial facilities with automated machinery.
Qualifications & Experience
- Formal electrical qualification (e.g., Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds).
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Often requires knowledge of specific standards (e.g., 18th Edition wiring regulations).
Additional Information:
- Location Perks: Convenient parking is available
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full-time schedule with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
If you are excited about this opportunity and ready to make a difference in the Renewable Energy sector, we want to hear from you!
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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