Electrical Mechanical Engineer - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Metalis Engineering Recruitment Limited

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Description

Metalis is working with a prestigious engineering company based in Sheffield, who are currently searching for an Electrical / Electrically Biased Mechanical Engineer.

Someone who has experience as an electrician would also be considered for this role.

Days Regular shift /or/ 4 on 4 off


Duties:


  • Panel building and electrical assembly of machinery.
  • Fault finding and testing of machinery, servicing and repairing where necessary.
  • Technical support for clients (UK & Oversees).
  • Workshop based with a vehicle provided for site visits.
  • PLC programming using Siemens, Bosch, Scheider, Allen Bradley.
  • Apprentice trained with a qualification in relevant electrical engineering discipline. / electrician experience
  • Experience within a factory or industrial setting.
  • Experience in Automation & PLC programming.
  • Occasional oversees travel

Duties:


  • Undertake routine maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs and upgrades primarily on production machinery utilising variable speed drives and PLC control systems.
  • You will be responding to breakdowns in a timely manner in order to reduce machine downtime and increase machine productivity.
  • Ensure that maintenance documentation is completed and up to date.
  • Comply with all currently health & safety legislation and company policies.
  • Apprentice trained with relevant City & Guilds or HNC/HND within an electrical engineering discipline.
  • Proven electrical maintenance/engineering experience ideally within a manufacturing/production environment.
  • Make a positive contribution to the engineering team.

Summary

The main tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Accountability for all electrical, electronic, and process control work (planned / breakdown) occurring on the plant.
  • Providing first line maintenance/breakdown rectification resource, performing handson engineering expertise to deal with the problems safely and effectively, including internal and external plant lighting site wide.
  • Managing electrical engineering activities on shift to comply with all internal and external health, safety and environmental requirements, specifically including the Permit to Work System, High Voltage Safety Rules (EIS5) and Isolation and Immobilisationprocedures.
  • Carrying out electrical Installation work as required in accordance with BS7671 Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.
  • Assisting with the planning of shift activities where particular expertise is required.
  • Carrying out and supporting continuous improvement activities when necessary.
  • Providing relevant information and reports of plant breakdowns to assist in the completion of Single Event Analysis (SEA) and acting as a member of the team assisting in the implementation of actions to prevent reoccurrences where applicable.
  • Ensuring accurate recording within SAP of information relating to engineering issues on shift.
  • Working on, or assisting with, work on mechanical systems.
  • Leading, coaching and developing other employees, in particular the Electrical Apprentices

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