Express Recruitment are delighted to be working with a global technology group who continue to grow throughout the UK. Due to the retirement of a long-standing employee, our client is seeking a qualified and experience Electrical Bias Maintenance Technician to join their friendly, talented team at their production facility in Derbyshire.  

You will be contracted to 40 hours Monday to Friday, working a 2-week rotating shift pattern, consisting of 6:00am – 2:30pm and 3pm – 11:30pm. In return, you will receive a competitive starting salary of up to c£47,000 D.O.E., a summer and Christmas bonus, annual salary review, employee assistance programme and opportunities for career progression.  

Roles & Responsibilities 

• Maintain plant machinery and general equipment across the site 

• Oversee the daily running of two conveyorised production lines  

• Perform reactive and pre planned maintenance on PPM systems 

• Diagnose faults with PLC controls and automation systems  

• Adhere to scheduled PPM maintenance rota  

• Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues, along with hydraulic and pneumatic systems 

• Diagnose electrical faults with three phase systems, sensors, alarms, control panels and lighting systems  

• Work independently through technical drawings without supervision  

• Undertake various engineering side projects set out by Line Manager  

• Generate PPM fault and breakdown reports for shift handover  

 Skills & Experience 

• Apprenticeship trained or HNC/HND in relevant Engineering discipline  

• 18th edition qualified highly desirable  

• Demonstrable fault-finding/programming experience with PLC systems, including Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi   

• Confident troubleshooting abilities across a wide range of PPM systems  

• Ability to work from engineering CAD drawings without supervision 

• Confident working in a fast-paced production environment  

• Comfortable working in an independent Maintenance Engineer role, with the ability to demonstrate initiative when tackling a range of maintenance-based tasks  

• Confident working safely from heights (IPAF trained) 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills on all levels 

• Previous experience in the Automotive Manufacturing industry advantageous but not essential  

About Express Recruitment 

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Vacancy Summary 

Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday (Morning and Afternoon Shifts) 

Salary: Up to c£47,000 Per Annum D.O.E. + x2 Annual Bonus 

Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent  

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. 

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.