Are you an Electrical Engineer seeking a rewarding opportunity in the thriving food manufacturing industry? Look no further! I am working with a reputable food manufacturing company based in Leeds who are currently seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team.

Shifts: Rotating weeks - working Monday Friday - 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10om

Salary: 39,603

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for performing planned maintenance, attending to breakdowns, and overseeing size changes on the production equipment at their facility. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of their manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

Provide general maintenance for all production-related equipment.Ensure timely completion of Planned Preventive Maintenance tasks as part of key performance indicators targets.Complete size changes in a satisfactory time period as required.Take necessary maintenance actions to ensure equipment functionality.Manage contractors involved in equipment maintenance and repairs when necessary.Ensure compliance with the company's health and safety policy, particularly regarding contractor management.Ensure compliance with the company's quality policy and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) with specific regard to contractor management.Perform statutory and regulatory checks according to service agreements and schedules for all production equipment.Provide front-line engineering support to manufacturing operations, adhering to the company's rules on health and safety, quality, and engineering procedures.Prepare stores requisitions for parts and services.Continually monitor plant conditions and report any defects.Maintain a detailed log of all work performed on plant equipment using the appropriate company systems.Present a professional representation of the company at all times, both internally and externally.Prioritize the health, safety, and welfare of yourself and others at all times.Actively participate in self-development activities and training opportunities provided by the company to enhance skills and knowledge.Respond to ad hoc requests and actively contribute to specific projects as directed by the line manager.Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the company.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field.Proven experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.Knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, and industrial control systems.Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.Familiarity with health and safety regulations and best practices.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.Proactive and self-motivated with a problem-solving mindset.

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