Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias
Location: Driffield, North Yorkshire
Salary: £45,000 basic + benefits
Shifts: Straight Days (Monday to Friday)
We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturer in the Driffield area, looking to strengthen their engineering department with the addition of a skilled Electrical-biased Maintenance Engineer.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing business with a strong local reputation and modern production environment. You’ll be working on a wide range of equipment in a varied and fast-paced role – all while enjoying a straight days shift pattern and competitive salary.
What’s on offer:
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£45,000 basic salary
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Straight day shifts – Monday to Friday (no nights!)
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Supportive and friendly engineering team
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Pension scheme and other company benefits
The role:
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Carry out both reactive and planned electrical maintenance across the site
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Diagnose faults and ensure minimal downtime on production equipment
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Work on a variety of electrical systems including motors, control panels, sensors, drives, and PLCs (basic fault finding)
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Support installation and improvement projects
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Work closely with mechanical engineers and production teams to maintain high performance standards
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Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations and site procedures
About you:
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Time-served or qualified Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias
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Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (FMCG/food/pharma experience beneficial)
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Strong fault-finding skills and understanding of electrical systems, drives, and automation
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Capable of working independently and as part of a wider team
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Positive attitude and commitment to maintaining high engineering standard