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Join a well-established medical device company with an outstanding reputation!Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.We're seeking a skilled Senior Maintenance Support Engineer to take ownership of critical manufacturing equipment performance and drive technical improvements across our production facility. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring optimal equipment performance whilst supporting shift engineers with complex technical challenges.The Role:Troubleshoot & Resolve - Lead electrical and communication system fault-finding on advanced manufacturing equipment, working across diverse process machines and control systemsDrive Improvements - Analyse performance data to identify reliability issues and implement strategic upgrades to boost equipment performance and minimise downtimeMentor & Develop - Train and develop engineering staff in advanced fault-finding techniques for communications systems, building internal capability and expertiseTechnical Leadership - Develop effective external support networks and lead projects to minimise the impact of equipment obsolescence through redesign and proactive maintenance strategiesCommunication & Safety - Maintain detailed engineering logs, conduct thorough shift handovers, and ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols in a regulated environmentWhat You Need:Essential Qualifications:HNC in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (minimum qualification)3+ years hands-on electrical engineering experience in manufacturing environmentsProven electrical maintenance experience on production machineryStrong experience with PLC programming and machine communications systemsProfibus/Profinet systems experience essentialPreferred Experience:Siemens equipment knowledge highly desirableBespoke machine design and build experienceRoot cause analysis and problem-solving capabilitiesExperience working in regulated environments (ISO13485 knowledge valued)Electrical/electronics circuit design background