Electrical Engineer Days - Permanent
Lancaster | £45,000.00 | 37.5 hours per week
Looking for your next move in engineering?
We're on the hunt for a hands-on Electrical Engineer to join a thriving manufacturing site in Lancaster. If you've got experience in an FMCG or heavy manufacturing environment and enjoy getting stuck into problem-solving, this could be the role where you grow your skills and career.
Why join?
Be part of an established, supportive engineering team that values continuous learning and collaboration.
Work Monday to Friday - no endless shift patterns.
Play a key role in keeping production moving and machines performing at their best.
Access a great benefits package including private healthcare, pension scheme, staff discounts, and 20 days holiday + bank holidays.
What you'll be doing
No two days are the same here. One moment you'll be maintaining and repairing critical electrical systems, the next you'll be programming PLCs or working alongside the wider engineering team to reduce downtime and keep production running smoothly. Expect to:
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
Troubleshoot motors, drives (VFDs), control systems, and wiring.
Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance on production machinery.
Read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
Program PLCs, HMIs, and automation systems.
Support major maintenance projects and respond to urgent breakdowns when needed.
What you'll bring
We're looking for someone who's confident working with high-voltage equipment and complex production systems, ideally in paper, pulp, or a similar environment. You'll also need:
NVQ Level 3 Diploma (Electrical)
17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Time-served apprenticeship or technical school background
At least 5 years' experience as an Industrial Electrician
Bonus points if you've got PLC programming or motor control certification
What's in it for you
£45,000.00 + OT
Private Healthcare
Pension Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
Discounted Staff Shop
20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
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