Electrical Maintenance Engineer

The basics:Maintenance Engineer - Trainee Controls Engineer - Monday to Friday daysIndustry: ManufacturingLocation: near Rothley - LeicesterPay: 52,500 + overtime available = earnings of 60,000 and upwards achievableHours: Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm and Fridays 6am to 4pmOvertime: x1.5 Mon-Sat and x2 on SundaysHolidays: 25 daysBenefits: Generous pension, Life assurance, onsite parking, enhanced parental leave.Overview: We now require a Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team with a key focus around modifying and editing PLC''s - this is a great opportunity for an Electrically biased maintenance engineer who is a desire to progress into a fully fledged PLC Controls Engineer role. To be successful in this role you will already have an understanding of editing and modifying programs with the desire to write programs from scratch - training given.Key responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Trainee controls engineer role: Working collaboratively with the electrical maintenance team you will be focused around modifications of PLC''s, plugging in the laptop and modifying the programs.Program, troubleshoot, and optimise PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.Diagnose and resolve electrical, instrumentation, and control faults.Support preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance.Maintain and improve process and material handling equipment.Deliver automation upgrades, system integrations, and retrofit projects.Analyse performance data to improve reliability ..... full job details .....