Overview

We are currently recruiting an Electrically Biased Multi Skilled Engineer for a large, well-established manufacturer based within the Ebbw Vale area of South Wales.  The company have a large customer base, supplying various companies throughout the UK.  The role is a shift-based position working a three shift pattern of 06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00 & 22:00-06:00.  You will achieve a salary or £35,000.

The Role

To repair and fulfil maintenance tasks for complex machining or assembly equipment; analyse and eliminate root causes for actual and potential breakdowns; fulfil inspections and preventive maintenance tasks for production equipment.

Duties will include:

• Analyse breakdowns and errors on complex electric/electronic equipment
• Adjusts and corrects machine control systems and machining/assembly programs together with setter
• Check performance of production equipment after repair/corrections (e.g. cycle time, bottle neck stations); initiates corrected actions if necessary
• Analyses and eliminates weak points and potential breakdowns at production equipment; proposes actions for improvements and/or design changes for equipment
• Executes on tasks out of corrective action plans; supports TPM activities of production teams
• provides software adjustments / changes in S5 and/or S7; documents changes and starts up programs

The Person

• Completion of an apprenticeship.
• Completion of an OND, HND, or degree in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Min, of 3 years’ experience working in an electrical/electronic technician role.
• Min of 3 years experiance of working on CNC machines
• Good understanding of electrical fault-finding techniques and basic mechanical repairs.
• Experience required of how to perform all aspects of electrical breakdown repairs.
• Proven experience must be given fault finding techniques and the utilisation of predictive Maintenance
• Good understanding of TPM.
• Be able to demonstrate involvement with PM systems and explain processes and predictive techniques.
• Examples of continuous Improvement involvement and project they have been involved in to reduce downtime or make improvements.
• Understanding of Maintenance KPI's including MTTR, MTBF, PM rate.

JK Recruitment

Please be aware that we receive a high volume of interest for each of our roles and we cannot guarantee we will be in touch if you are not shortlisted for the position. At JK Recruitment we aim to provide the best possible opportunity to take your career forward, we will be in touch within the next seven days if your application is successful. Please continue to visit www.jkrecruit.co.uk to keep up to date with further vacancies.

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.