Electrical Engineer

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. This is not a shift role. You'll be travelling to customer sites, diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and helping keep businesses running when they need it most. You'll work across a wide range of industries including recycling, farming, printing and processing, tackling challenges on equipment such as Heidelberg presses, compactors, balers, shredders, cut-and-crease machines, automated feeding systems and extruders.
 
BASIC SALARY: up to £48,000
 
BENEFITS:
· 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
· BUPA Private Healthcare
· Life Assurance / Death in Service Benefit
· Permanent & Total Disability Cover
· Personal Accident Insurance
· Real-time travel pays from home to site and back again
 
LOCATION: Rushden, Northamptonshire
 
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kettering, Thrapston, Olney, Daventry, Market Harborough, Huntingdon, St Neots, Corby, Towcester, Newport Pagnell, Bedford
 
JOB DESCRIPTION: Electrical Engineer - Machinery, Engineering
 
We're looking for an Electrical Engineer who enjoys the challenge of fault finding, takes pride in solving problems, and genuinely wants to help customers get back up and running.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electrical Engineer - Machinery, Engineering
 
As our Electrical Engineer, you will be:
· Diagnosing and repairing electrical breakdowns on industrial machinery
· Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing
· Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
· Fault finding on PLC-controlled systems
· Working independently at customer sites
· Delivering excellent customer service and representing professionally
 
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electrical Engineer - Machinery, Engineering
 
We're looking for an Electrical Engineer who has experience in working in an industrial background on machinery, and someone who has:
· Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
· Ability to read and work from electrical drawings
· Working knowledge of PLCs
· Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems
· City & Guilds or equivalent trade qualifications in Electrical, Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering
· Full UK driving licence
 
THE COMPANY:
 
Our business has grown from a one-man band specialising in print machinery, to teams who cover recycling, farming, processing and manufacturing. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team of qualified Engineers work from our specially configured workshop and offices, which are fully equipped to carry out everything here from motor rewinds, VAC pump repairs and bespoke machinery parts. Fully accredited and with over 40 years' specialist experience, we pride ourselves in a professional and personable service which aims to give the highest quality to our customers.
 
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
 
Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.
 
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.
 
REF: AM18571, Wallace Hind Selection