Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias)

Job Description

Fine Decor Wallcoverings Ltd is a leading Wallcoverings and Décor products supplier based in Congleton, Cheshire and part of the Brewster group whose offices are in Boston, USA.

The business is looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias.

Joining a team of experienced electrical and mechanical engineers, the position will include a reactive and planned electrical maintenance to a variety of printing presses, ancillary equipment and buildings to support the strategy of the ongoing smooth running of the plant.

The key responsibilities will include;

• Reactive and planned maintenance
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding
• Working with newly planned maintenance schedules
• Helping towards increased efficiencies within the plant
• Maintaining records
• Ensure the business complies with current legislation
• Emergency plant repairs when necessary

Essential skills required are:

• HNC or equivalent in electrical engineering
• Fault find using electrical schematic drawings.
• BS7671 17^th / 18^th Edition Electrical Regulations
• Knowledge and fault diagnosis of PLC controlled equipment
• Experience of web machinery repair
• Mechanical knowledge including knowledge of pneumatics/hydraulics
• Electrical installation experience
• Production line servicing
• Excellent elect/mech fault finding skills
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures
• Good communication, organisational & planning skills
• Ability to work on your own and within a team
• Ability to work under your own initiative and also under pressure
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience within a factory environment

Other desirable skills are:

• Experience of printing machinery
• Experience of web transfer machinery
• Experience of packing and embossing equipment

The role is for 36 hours a week, working 3 days out of 6 (on a 3 week shift rotation of days and nights)

The successful candidate can enjoy a package that includes a friendly working environment, free parking, 5% company pension scheme, 5 weeks holiday (plus bank holidays) and staff discounts on selected products.

To apply, please send your CV to [email protected]