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The successful applicant will be responsible for preventative maintenance on machines and equipment as well as responding to emergency machine break downs throughout the plant; involvement with new design, installation and movements of existing machines; overhaul and repair of machines and equipment. Ensuring machines and equipment on site are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose. Applicants will be highly motivated and self-driven with the ability to undertake shift work.
Main Duties
- To carry out all the duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance Fitter, Electrical Grade 8.
- To provide advisory and expert focus for all electronic aspects linked to the full range of site maintenance department activities, for example with the design control/operating programs for CNC systems on new & existing production equipment.
- Establish and fully maintain all associated record systems, whether hard copy of bespoke computer software orientated.
- To prepare and maintain all associated project, training/operating/preventative maintenance, documentation/instructions/manuals.
- To maintain, service, repair and calibrate all electronic devices such as Computer Numerical Control Machinery, Programmable Controllers and Electronic Gauging Equipment.
- To assist in electronic design, fabrication of machinery and test equipment as required by the Company.
- To compile electrical and electronic technical drawings of plant and machinery wiring and control systems when manufactured or modified by the Company.
- To undertake every task to the highest possible quality standard and to always ensure internal and external customer satisfaction through the adherence to proper procedures.
After training, be actively involved in:
- Principles and controls associated with Environmental Management as applicable to ISO 14001
- Health & Safety within the workplace.
Skills / Knowledge / Experience / Qualifications required
- Electrical Apprenticeship
- Pass at Electrical/Electronic C&G Standard or equivalent
- Electrical circuitry - machinery/factory services
- Machine Tool Electronics
- PLC experience
- Latest Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
Working a 2-shift system – Rotating Monday to Friday 0700-1500 / 1500-2300 (once signed off) but will start with 7 - 3pm shift plus opportunities for overtime.