Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Stoke-on-Trent
3 weeks ago
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer - Electrical
Stoke - on - Trent
£40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Electrical qualifications + Progression
4on 4off days only

Are you an Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new role that can develop your skillset by providing fully funded qualifications including 18th Edition?

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity within a growing and successful manufacturing business?

This is an amazing opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to gain skills and experience within a manufacturing business that is one of the largest in the industry. This opportunity can provide career development via fully funded internal and external training.

Due to recent changes and significant increase in orders, we are looking to recruit a maintenance engineer to work in a large manufacturing site working on medium to large industrial machinery.

This role offers lots of day-to-day variety, that will see you carry out the planned, preventative and reactive maintenance within a production environment. You will be working on Electrical equipment although you will still carry out Mechanical duties.

All skill levels of Maintenance Engineers are encouraged to apply - REF 4458

The Role:
*Electrical Maintenance
*Planned, Reactive and Preventive Maintenance
*Working on manufacturing equipment

The Candidate:
*Working experience as a Maintenance Engineer
*Knowledge of processing/ Manufacturing equipment
*Level 3 or NVQ equivalent within Engineering

elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

Maintenance, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineer, Multi Skilled, PPM, Fault Finding, Process Machinery, Junior, Training, FMCG, Manufacturing, Testing, Inspecting, Repairs, PLC, Electric, CNC, Millers, Automation, Robotics, Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe, Congleton, Leek, Cheadle, Stone, Stafford, Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Ashbourne

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