Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Newcastle upon Tyne

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 BHBonus Scheme Competitive company pension On-site gym&free parking Private Healthcare MTrecs 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 Youll 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 TPBN1_UKTJ