Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * You will be joining a renowned North-East Manufacturing company, with a long and proud history in the Newcastle area. * Immediate start available * An inclusive and supportive team culture * A highly secure business with an incredibly strong order book * 25 days holiday plus BH * Bonus Scheme * Competitive company pension * On-site gym & free parking * Private Healthcare MTrec’s New Opportunity. MTrec are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Newcastle, who are looking to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a successful company that really puts their employees at the heart of their business. In this critical role, they are looking for an individual with a ‘can do’ attitude who has a drive to succeed and motivate others. If this role is of interest to you, apply now for an immediate response! Shift Pattern: * Continentals * 12x hour shifts (Days/Nights) The Job You’ll Do. * Diagnose and resolve electrical faults using wiring diagrams and schematics. * Troubleshoot PLC systems, specifically Siemens platforms. * Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks (PPM). * Install and commission new machinery and equipment. * Identify, overhaul, and repair faults within mechanical systems. * Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems. * Supporting with the installation of new machinery and cabling, as well as updating older models About You; * Minimum of a time served apprenticeship in maintenance engineering to NVQ Level 3 (Electrical bias preferable) * A HNC or above in a relevant discipline (desirable) * PLC fault finding experience (Siemens) * Experience with electrical cable installations and maintenance * Mechanical aptitude and experience is also desirable * Computer literate – Microsoft Office. * Possession of an IPAF licence, MEWP (desirable) * FLT licence (desirable) * Able to work both independently and as part of a small team