Maintenance and Automation Technician

5 days ago


Grays, Thurrock, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time
Manufacturing Maintenance Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation and Controls Engineer to join our client's maintenance team.

Salary: £84,000 (basic) + bonus and OT opportunities (OTE over £90,000), plus pension match.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work as part of the Maintenance Team, providing electrical & PLC technical support to both production and other internal functions throughout the factory.

  • Fault finding and modifications are crucial skills for this role.

You will be responsible for working on electrical installations, fault finding, and repair of PLC controlled machinery within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing plant-wide electrical maintenance service, departmental support, and repairs on a wide range of machinery.
  • Maintaining production targets by ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly.

In order to succeed in this position, you will need:

  • Strong skills and experience with breakdowns, fault finding, and changing of PLC parameters.
  • Experience of installing servo drives and projects, capex improvements, HMI, and profibus is required.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our client's team.



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