Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Looking for a better work-life balance without moving away from hands‑on electrical engineering?
We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our established and highly stable engineering team. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety and performance of electrical systems across our busy manufacturing facility.
What's in it for you?
* Salary: Circa £40,000–£45,000 plus premium overtime
* Shift Pattern: Days only – benefit from a shorter, compressed working week
* Overtime: Paid at enhanced rates
* Holiday: Generous annual leave allowance
Additional Benefits
* Company‑funded workwear
* Company pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Free onsite parking
The Role
* Planned and reactive electrical maintenance on manufacturing and production equipment
* Electrical fault‑finding on motors, drives, control panels, sensors and safety circuits
* Working with PLCs, inverters and drive systems to diagnose and rectify faults
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve reliability
* Ensuring all work is completed in line with electrical safety standards and compliance
* Providing limited mechanical support where required, while remaining electrically focused
What We're Looking For
* Recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 minimum)
* Apprentice trained or equivalent practical experience
* Strong electrical fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
* Experience with PLCs, HMIs, VSDs, and industrial control systems (advantageous)
* Background in manufacturing, heavy engineering, FMCG or production environments
* Comfortable working independently on days‑based maintenance activities
Why Join Us?
* Join a stable, well‑structured engineering department
* Secure a permanent, long‑term role with genuine job security
* Enjoy improved work‑life balance through a days‑only, short working week
* Work for a company that values electrical expertise and invests in its engineers
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