Maintenance Electrical Craftsperson

Arconic is currently in search of Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Maintenance and Engineering team in Kitts Green, Birmingham.

At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.

What you'll do

• Undertake front line repairs and perform both predicative and preventative maintenance activities to minimise plant downtime, increase machine reliability and maximise operational throughput;
• Maintain a wide range of manufacturing equipment and ancillary equipment ranging from large machinery to site services;
• To operate in a structured environment complying to the maintenance schedule to drive quality;
• Liaise with manufacturing personnel regarding plant release, downtime estimation, plant hand backs and alternative/compromise solutions;
• To provide an excellent service ie. effective and efficient breakdown repairs;
• Drive all EHS and quality procedures to follow company policies and to operate a fully flexible team;
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies to create a safe working environment.

Key Objectives

• To operate in a structured environment complying to the maintenance schedule to drive quality i.e. internal/external labour resource.
• Liaise with manufacturing personnel regarding plant release, downtime estimation, plant hand backs and alternative/compromise solutions.

Basic Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering field
• Good understanding of PLC systems
• Time served apprenticeship
• Heavy Engineering experience
• Ability to interpret circuit drawings in order to fault find
• Wiring Regulations 17th Edition
• Computer literacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Higher NVQ / HNC Engineering field
• Metal industry experience
• To understand and have experience of EHS requirements in a maintenance/manufacturing environment
• Wiring Regulations 18th or above
• Experience in driving mobile equipment such as E.O.T.C and F.L.T
• Excellent communication skills
• Be able to work within a fast-paced pressurised production environment
• Ability to work with others (at all levels of the organization) and have a positive “can do” attitude

What's in it for you:

• Pension scheme with Aviva
• Medicash fully funded up to family level
• Access to our onsite Gym Facilities & Occupational Health Team, including GP, lifestyle coach, physio, chiropody, and psychotherapy by appointment
• Employee Assistance by Health Assured offering an array of wellbeing support
• Excellent training and progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work for one of the largest aluminium manufacturers in the world

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others. 

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders. 

At Arconic, we: 

Act With Integrity. 

We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability. 

Safeguard our Future. 

We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment. 

Grow Stronger Together. 

We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity. 

Earn Customer Loyalty. 

We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service. 

Drive Operational Excellence. 

We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration. 

Create Value. 

We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.