Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Responsibility for all aspects of health, safety, environment, and waste streams * To provide a cost-effective breakdown, repair and preventative maintenance service to the business. * To reduce downtime, improve plant performance and reliability by identifying and implementing engineering solutions. Client Details Our client is a reputable employer in the engineering & manufacturing industry, Based in Sheffield. Description * Diagnose and remedy equipment/plant faults, and minimise plant downtime * Ensure all breakdowns are carried out constructively and accurately * Ensure all parts required are booked out correctly and recorded as necessary * Planned preventative maintenance tasks * Adopt continuous improvement, innovative and pro-active approach to improve ways of working, offering possible solutions wherever possible * Work closely with production to achieve production needs * Maintain awareness of financial implications of actions * Carry out all necessary IT & manual recording tasks relevant to the operation of the department * Facilitate lean ways of working to minimise waste and maximise efficiency, to achieve departmental objectives Profile * BTEC qualified in an electrical engineering discipline and/or relevant experience, training or certification * Minimum 3 years' experience within a medium/heavy manufacturing environment, although other modern industrial environments would be considered * Demonstrable hands-on knowledge of electrical and PLC control systems (PLC programming experience not essential) * Experience working with 3-phase motor and variable speed drive systems * Fault-finding and problem-solving skills, with ability to work under pressure Job Offer A competitive salary in the range of £45000 - (phone number removed) per annum. Generous holiday leave entitlement. An inclusive company culture that values every individual. Opportunities for continuous professional development