Maintenance Electrician / Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Dudley
Salary: Circa £36,000 basic + overtime (OTE significantly higher)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Weekly Paid
Shift Pattern: Shift Pattern (40 Hours Per Week)
Week 1: Mon–Fri | 6:00am – 2:00pm
Week 2: Mon–Thurs | 8:00pm – 6:00am
Week 3: Mon–Thurs | 2:00pm – 12:00am
The Opportunity
Our client, a well-established heavy industrial manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment, offering strong earning potential through overtime and shift allowances.
You will work as part of a 2-person team alongside a Mechanical Fitter, covering planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdowns, and installation work across factory and process machinery.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
Install and maintain factory and process machinery
Fault finding on 415V, 240V, 110V, and 24VAC/DC systems
Interpret and work from electrical circuit diagrams
PLC fault finding (I/O checks – no programming required)
Diagnose faults on overhead cranes (OHCs), remote handsets, contactors, and fuses
Maintain and upgrade high bay lighting (including LED conversions)
Test emergency lighting and evacuation alarm systems
Assist with control panel building and basic CCT design
Complete shift reports and ensure all work is carried out safely and professionally
Candidate Requirements
Completed Apprenticeship / Time Served (preferred)
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance or equivalent
18th Edition IEE Regulations (preferred but not essential)
Experience within a heavy industrial environment
Experience with slitting/decoiling machinery (advantageous)
Full UK Driving Licence (preferred but not essential)
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