We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our busy manufacturing team. You’ll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing production machinery — including injection moulding machines, assembly machines, and conveyor systems — to ensure smooth and reliable operation across all shifts.
This is a hands-on position where you’ll perform preventative maintenance (PPM), handle breakdowns, and carry out electrical fault finding and installations within a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all plant and production equipment.
* Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults quickly to minimise downtime.
* Carry out fault finding on control panels, sensors, motors, and PLC interfaces.
* Install and maintain single-phase and three-phase electrical systems safely and to standard.
* Support with machine installations, modifications, and upgrades.
* Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure maximum equipment availability.
* Maintain accurate service records and ensure compliance with health, safety, and electrical standards.
Job Requirements
* Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC or equivalent).
* 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) essential.
* Proven experience working on injection moulding machines, assembly machinery, and conveyors.
* Strong experience with fault finding and diagnosing electrical issues on industrial machinery.
* Knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
* Familiar with PPM systems and confident working independently on shift.
* Good understanding of electrical safety, isolation, and safe systems of work.
Working Hours: (Rotates on a weekly basis)
* Monday – Thursday: 6:00am – 1:30pm / 1:30pm – 9:00pm
* Friday: 6:00am – 12:00pm / 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Our client is offering an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where they are always looking at investing further within the people and machinery. They offer a competitive salary with early finishes on the Fridays with the possibility of working over time should the need arise. They are looking for someone who will be a long standing team member and will be apart of the growth of the business.
For more information on this position please contact our Huddersfield office