Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer - Recycling - Peterlee

Peterlee, County Durham | £38,000 Rising to £42,000 | Days

Are you an experienced Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity within a growing manufacturing environment?

Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Maintenance Engineer to their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and wants to join a business with a strong focus on sustainability, modern processing equipment and future growth.

The Role

As an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of industrial recycling and processing equipment across the site.

The role will involve a combination of planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown response, fault-finding and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across the site.
• Respond to electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on production machinery.
• Carry out electrical fault-finding and repairs.
• Support mechanical maintenance activities when required.
• Identify opportunities to improve machinery reliability and reduce downtime.
• Assist with machinery upgrades, modifications and improvements.
• Work safely and ensure all maintenance activities comply with company procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure maximum equipment availability.
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What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer who is confident working in a busy industrial environment.

Ideally, you’ll have:

• A recognised electrical engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Previous experience within manufacturing, recycling, plastics or a similar industrial environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Good mechanical maintenance knowledge.
• A proactive approach to diagnosing and preventing recurring faults.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a growing engineering team.
• A strong focus on Health & Safety.

What’s On Offer?

• £38,000 starting salary.
• Salary rising to £42,000.
• Days-based working.
• Flexible shift times depending on workload.
• Future move towards double days as the engineering team grows.
• Permanent position.
• Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking recycling business.
• Varied and technically interesting machinery.

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