Job Description
Maintenance Electrician Dudley £36K Basic + Strong Overtime Rotating Shifts: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm | Friday Early Finish | Weekly Pay | Permanent The Opportunity We’re recruiting for a busy heavy manufacturing site in Dudley seeking a time-served Maintenance Electrician to join their engineering team. This is a stable, permanent role offering premium pay rates, strong overtime, and hands-on work across heavy industrial and process machinery. You’ll work in a 2-person team alongside a Mechanical Fitter, covering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdowns, and installation work. The Role Carry out PPM and reactive repairs on heavy machinery Fault find on 415V / 240V / 110V / 24V systems PLC fault finding (I/O checks – no programming required) Work on motors, overhead cranes, contactors, and control panels Read and interpret electrical drawings Support machinery installations and site upgrades What We’re Looking For NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance or completed apprenticeship Strong experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments Confident fault-finding on 3-phase electrical systems Able to work rotating shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm) with early finish Fridays 18th Edition knowledge advantageous but not essential. Pay & Benefits
o £16.08ph basic
o £20.01ph weekday overtime
o £24.12ph Saturdays
o £32.16ph Sundays & Bank Holidays
o £1ph antisocial shift allowance
o Overtime readily available
Trade test required (motors, insulation testing, drawing interpretation, live testing). If you’re a skilled, reliable Maintenance Electrician looking for a permanent role with strong earnings and shift flexibility — apply now for a confidential discussion.