RMS are recruiting on behalf of a market leading engineering firm, who design and manufacture a wide range of engineered products in stainless steel and titanium. They are looking for a Maintenance Electrician/ Fitter to join the growing team.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Perform frequency-based Preventative Maintenance plans to site standards across all areas of the site and rectify any issues found.
• Responsible for the routine maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and appliances on site.
• Diagnose breakdown causes and repair.
• General Electrical Installations of all new Plant/ Equipment working up to 450v and be involved in or familiar with any project plans for the installation of new equipment.
• Modify and improve equipment, Plant and Processes electrically.
• Understanding electrical diagrams and work to them.
• Suggest improvements to Plant and Equipment to enhance safety and efficiency.
• Isolating all electrical equipment to make safe for maintenance purposes when necessary.
• Repair & up keep of all tools and electrical hand-held equipment. Grinders etc.
• Repair & up keep of all tooling and jigs used in the manufacturing process.
• Upkeep of Preventative Maintenance System (Workmate) which records all aspects of maintenance control and breakdowns.
• Working with Supervisor and team leaders with equipment information and manual operation.
• Liaise and organise the use of contractors on-site when required, utilising permit to work systems.
• Any other tasks as required/necessary commensurate with the role.

Experience

• Time served Multi skilled maintenance technician with electrical bias
• Experience of wiring and assembling of electrical equipment, mechanical fitting & machine repair
• Experience of working within a busy manufacturing environment advantageous
• Multi skilled background

• Be resilient under pressure and be able to converse confidently with staff, suppliers and customers at all levels
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems
• Ability to plan and manage own workload, whilst advising and guiding others in the

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications

• NVQ/Apprenticeship in Electrical discipline minimum requirement
• 18th Edition in Electrical Installations
• Mechanical/ Pneumatic qualifications/courses
• Mechanical/Hydraulic qualifications/courses
• Driving Licence
• MEWP Categories 3A (IPAF) certification
• Forklift operator certification

If you are interested or require more details please call Phil on 01325 389333 or apply via this advert.

RMS is an equal opportunities employer and recruits and promotes employees on the basis of suitability for the job.