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Maintenance Electrician
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MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN
Location: Leeds
Salary: £50,000
Shift: Days and Nights
We are recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical maintenance professional to join a stable site where you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and availability of production machinery and site services.
Job Role
As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a busy manufacturing environment. You will be working on a range of automated production machinery and electrical systems, diagnosing faults and ensuring equipment is maintained to a high standard.
The role will involve electrical fault finding, planned preventative maintenance, breakdown response, continuous improvement and supporting the ongoing reliability of the site.
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Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician:
- Completed a recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
- Strong electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing, industrial or automated environment.
- Experience with electrical fault finding and maintenance of industrial machinery.
- Comfortable working a days and nights shift pattern.
- Able to work independently and respond effectively to breakdowns.
Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician:
- Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.
- Experience with fault finding on industrial electrical systems.
- Good understanding of electrical control systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
- Previous experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician:
- Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery.
- Knowledge of automation and control systems.
- Experience with continuous improvement and root cause analysis.
- Additional mechanical maintenance experience would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join a successful manufacturing business, offering a salary of £50,000, a days and nights shift pattern and the opportunity to work within a modern industrial environment.
If you are interested, please contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested in this role, we offer a referral scheme for successful recommendations.
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