Electrical Maintenance Engineer

you must come from a CNC Machine shop background
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Electrician, based at their manufacturing unit in Trafford Park.
Working 37 hours per week on a 3-shift rotating pattern in line with the Flexible Working Scheme.
Skills & Experience:
 Must be able to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic diagrams
 Have good communication and interpersonal skills at all levels
 Have the ability to work shifts and additional hours when required
 Time served and have worked within a heavy industrial environment
 Must be able to work effectively on own initiative and as part of a team
 Experience with CNC lathes, machining centres an advantage
 Knowledge of Siemens 840C / 840D control systems and 611 drives
 Knowledge of health and safety principles.
Responsibilities:
Responsible to the line manager your role will include:
 Providing breakdown cover - electrical and mechanical
 Electrical fault finding and repair of production machines
 Assisting fitters with mechanical breakdowns and repair work
 PLC fault finding ability
 Identifying and leading improvements to processes
 Carrying out preventative maintenance work in line with PPM schedules
 Fault identification and reporting of faults on CMMS system
 Maintain plant and equipment to a high standard
 Electrical installation work to current wiring standards
 Maintenance of building electrical services / office infrastructure.
Education / Qualifications:
 Strong fault finding ability
 BTEC HNC Electrical Engineering or equivalent
 City & Guilds 17th / 18th Edition
 Good IT skills – CMMS experience an advantage but training will be provided