Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial)
Location: Howden (dual-site)
Salary: £45,000 rising to £47,500 after probation
Hours: 42 hours per week (between 06:00 – 18:00, Monday–Friday)
Call-out: 1 in 5 rota
The Role
AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support two industrial sites in Howden and close by.
This is a hands‑on, dual‑site role where you’ll carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running efficiently. A company pool vehicle is provided for travel between sites.
Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
* Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs
* Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
* Maintain accurate records using engineering systems
* Support continuous improvement and site upgrades
* Liaise with suppliers and manage spare parts
* Ensure safe working practices and supervise contractors
About You
* 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 skills (motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.)
* PLC fault‑finding knowledge (Allen Bradley desirable)
* Full UK driving licence
Benefits
* £45,000 rising to £47,500 after 6 months
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* 5% employer pension (after 3 months)
* 3x life assurance & EAP (from day one)
* Health cash plan (post-probation)
* Buy/sell holiday scheme
* Call‑out: TOIL or paid at 1.25x
* Company vehicle for site travel
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