Electrical Maintenance Engineer If youre an Electrical Maintenance Engineer who values routine, clear shifts, and getting the job done without politics or fluff, this role will speak to you. This is a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Engineer position in a fast-moving food production environment where reliability and practical fault-finding matter most. This Electrical Maintenance Engineer role sits within a busy food manufacturing operation, supporting production equipment to keep downtime to a minimum. The focus is on reactive and planned electrical maintenance, fault-finding under pressure, and keeping lines running safely and efficiently. Youll be trusted to work independently, make sound decisions on the shop floor, and take ownership of your area without unnecessary micromanagement. Job Responsibilities Carry out reactive electrical fault-finding on production and packaging machinery Complete planned preventative maintenance to minimise unplanned downtime Diagnose electrical faults across motors, panels, sensors, inverters and control systems Support mechanical engineers where required during breakdowns Maintain electrical safety standards and ensure compliance with site procedures Record maintenance activity accurately using site systems Support equipment changeovers and production start-ups Escalate recurring faults and contribute to practical improvement actions Skills and Experience Proven experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or food production environment Strong electrical fault-finding capability on industrial machinery Electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent Comfortable working in a hands-on, production-led environment Ability to work independently on shift and prioritise workload effectively Practical, no-nonsense approach to maintenance and problem solving Pay and Benefits Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday working pattern Initial shift of 6am2pm Transition to permanent late shift 2pm10pm Overtime opportunities subject to business needs Company pension This Electrical Maintenance Engineer role will suit someone who prefers straightforward engineering work, clear expectations, and a consistent Monday to Friday shift pattern.