Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Gainsborough - Hemswell
Salary: £45,000 £47,500 per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 42 hours per week oncall rota (1 in 5 - Paid at 1.25x or time back in lieu) 8am-5.30pm or 7am-4.30pm.
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent
Were looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer (electrically biased) to join a busy renewableenergy processing site. This position plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth and reliable running of plant equipment used to convert food waste into green energy.
Youll be joining a supportive engineering team responsible for maintaining site machinery, improving equipment reliability, and ensuring safe, efficient daytoday operations. This role suits someone who enjoys handson engineering, problemsolving, and working across a varied and fastmoving environment.
As part of the engineering team, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems on site. You will help keep critical processing equipment operating safely and efficiently, support improvements, and assist with monitoring plant performance through SCADA and process data.
This is a role where no two days are the same breakdown response, inspections, project tasks, contractor supervision, and troubleshooting will all be part of your regular workload. Youll also take part in an oncall rota to provide outofhours support.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out maintenance, repairs, and installations on mechanical and electrical equipment
Perform routine inspections, testing, and fault diagnosis
Complete all planned maintenance tasks, logging actions accurately on the maintenance system
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and update followup records
Support the scheduling and organisation of engineering works
Order parts, liaise with suppliers, and maintain adequate stock levels
Work from engineering drawings, ensuring work meets required standards
Supervise contractors and ensure safe working practices are followed
Assist with project work and site improvements
Use SCADA and plant data to monitor performance and highlight issues
Adhere to all site procedures and contribute to a safe working culture
What Were Looking For in this Maintenance Engineer Role:
Essential:
Level 3 qualification in engineering (electrical discipline preferred)
18th Edition
At least 1 years experience in a similar maintenance or engineering role
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience using a maintenance management system
Confident supervising contractors and working within permittowork systems
Comfortable working at height and across varied site areas
Strong communication skills and the ability to prioritise workloads
Full UK driving licence or ability to travel between sites
Desirable:
Telehandler, Forklift or MEWP certification
Welding or fabrication experience
Benefits of this Maintenance Engineer Role:
Company pension
Life assurance
Health & wellbeing support
Employee assistance programme
Health cash plan
Cycle-to-work scheme
Additional leave options
Sick pay
Bereavement leave
Free/onsite parking
Staff recognition programmes
Referral scheme
Salary & Progression for this Maintenance Engineer Role:
Starting salary: £45,000, rising to £47,500 after successful probation
Opportunity to develop new skills across both electrical and mechanical systems
Ongoing training and support within a valuesdriven organisation
If you like the look of this Maintenance Engineer role, then click and apply or for further information, please contact Jamie Garcia-Courtice (url removed).
Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, so if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
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