Electrical Maintenance Engineer with PLC

Electrical Maintenance Engineer with PLC A well-established manufacturing company in Birmingham has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer. Duties: Carry out preventative and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance of all machines on-site. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: * Mechanical and electrical maintenance of production equipment, including injection moulding machines, tool room equipment, and ancillary machinery. * Fault finding on PLCs, specifically Siemens S5 & S7, and Mitsubishi. * Conduct root cause analysis to prevent equipment failures. * Perform planned maintenance on all equipment, recording details in a maintenance software system. * Coordinate with production to schedule downtime for repairs. * Source and order new parts as needed. * Respond to daily breakdowns, documenting details in a maintenance software system. * Recommend and implement improvements to minimize downtime. Skills and Knowledge: * Safe operation of handheld and stationary power tools. * Comfort working with sharp and heavy objects. * Physical fit. * Proficiency in using computers (Microsoft packages) and maintenance software. * Ability to read and translate hydraulic and electrical drawings. * Good time management skills and adaptability to changing priorities. * Strong problem-solving abilities. * Punctuality and good attendance. * Ability to follow printed and digital instructions, as well as directions from supervisors or technical leads. * Good written and oral communication skills. * Attention to detail. * Previous experience as a maintenance engineer. Qualifications: * Previous experience in mechanical and electrical engineering. * Fully qualified maintenance engineer. * 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certificate preferred. Job Details: * Full-time, Permanent * Standard working week: 42.5 hours (9am – 6pm, Monday – Friday) * Competitive salary based on experience Benefits: * Workplace pension * 28 days holiday. To apply for this role, send your cv through the link and we contact you asap to discuss your applicaiton