Senior Electrical Maintenance Technician

Senior Maintenance Technician  ELEC BIAS  3 Shift Pattern (8 Hour Shifts)  Salary c£46,000    If you are an ambitious Senior Maintenance Technician looking to take the next step in your career we want to speak to you !     We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Maintenance Technician with a Minimum Level 3 Electrical Qualification to join our client at their busy Distribution Centre in Wakefield.  Working with the established Engineering Team you will be responsible for the planned maintenance, breakdowns and automation so will need to have a proactive approach limiting downtime on a wide range of equipment including high speed packaging machinery, automated conveyor systems etc This is a varied role where you will be involved in ongoing site projects and overseeing maintenance technicians, ensuring workloads are distributed and that the maintenance of high volume picking machinery is carried out correctly. This is a key role in in the business and you will manage the maintenance operations of the facility ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime and maximising efficiency. Key Responsibilities for a Senior Maintenance Technician Perform routine preventative and reactive maintenance Electrically; System testing, field wiring, system calibration, interpreting circuit diagrams  Knowledge of automated, electrical and pneumatics machinery Strong Attention to detail CMMS use Service and repair of equipment on site  Adhere to Health & Safety Guidelines  Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements. Hands on ownership of issues Qualifications, Skills and Experience for a Senior Maintenance Technician   Minimum Level 3 qualification Electrical Qualification Technical department experience especially in maintenance Experience with working on automated conveyor systems Confidently read schematic diagrams A solid understanding of Health and Safety policies Technical knowledge of electrical/pneumatic/mechanical equipment Excellent understanding of automated equipment Both Electrical and Mechanical skills Root cause analysis skill Experience with Siemens S7 Tia portal would be an advantage Strong Communicator  Organised and good time management skills. Salary and Benefits of a Senior Maintenance Technician Salary c£46,000  3 Shift Pattern (Mornings, Afternoons, Nights) 22 Days Holiday Pension Development and training Medicash For more information about the Senior Maintenance Technicians role please give the team a call on (phone number removed)