Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial) Location: Gainsborough Salary: £45,000 rising to £47,500 after probation Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Hours between 07:30 – 17:00) Call-out: 1 in 4 rota The Role AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy industrial processing site in Gainsborough.
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You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving plant equipment, ensuring maximum reliability through planned maintenance and fast response to breakdowns.
This is a hands-on role working across electrical and mechanical systems within a proactive engineering team.
Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs Diagnose faults on electrical and mechanical equipment Maintain accurate records using engineering systems Support continuous improvement of plant performance Assist with maintenance planning and scheduling Manage spare parts and liaise with suppliers Supervise contractors and ensure safe systems of work Support site projects and upgrades Health & Safety Follow all H&S procedures, risk assessments, and PPE requirements Report and support investigations into incidents and near misses Promote a strong safety culture on site About You Essential: Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering Maintenance Electrical bias with 17th or 18th Edition (18th preferred) Experience in heavy industrial environments Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience with motors, pumps, gearboxes, valves, and bearings PLC fault-finding knowledge (Allen Bradley desirable) Ability to read technical drawings and schematics Good IT skills and full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience in AD, waste water, or similar industries SCADA system exposure IOSH or NEBOSH Benefits £45,000 rising to £47,500 after 6-month probation 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) 5% employer pension contribution (after 3 months) 3x salary life assurance & EAP (from day one) Health cash plan (post-probation) Buy/sell holiday scheme & long service awards Call-out: TOIL or paid at 1.25x Apply Now If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role with strong benefits and long-term stability, apply today. xxuwjjq