Electrical Maintenance Engineer
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Field Based Exeter / South West
£43,614.20 guaranteed | realistic earnings around £53,000+ | company van + fuel paid
Electrical Maintenance Engineer required for a field-based role working on commercial machinery and equipment across customer sites.
This is a practical electrical and mechanical maintenance role involving electrical fault finding, mechanical fault finding, control panels, machine wiring, electrical components, pumps, motors, belts, bearings, valves and associated machinery. It is not just general building maintenance.
The key thing is having a solid electrical background and experience working on machinery, equipment or site-based systems. If you come from a relevant background, full product training is provided and Meiko will cross-train you onto their equipment.
This role could suit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Electrical Service Engineer, Mobile Electrician, Service Technician or Electromechanical Engineer.
Relevant backgrounds include
plant maintenance
automated machinery
packaging machinery
pumps and motors
dairy or process equipment
water or steam-based equipment
FM or multi-site maintenance involving machinery
commercial equipment and site-based systems
Salary and package
guaranteed take-home pay of £43,614.20
£40,314.20 basic salary
£1,300 shift allowance
£2,000 additional payment paid in £500 increments every 3 months
average earnings around £53,000+ with overtime and on-call
new automatic van with personal use and paid fuel
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
pension, life insurance and BUPA
company mobile and tablet
About the company
This is a long-established German OEM with over 100 years of expertise and a strong reputation for quality, training and long-term stability. The role has opened due to retirement.
What the engineers say
Supportive and friendly workplace.
Best employer Ive worked for, patient, and supportive during the learning process.
They really care about enabling us to provide a quality over quantity service.
Took me 15 years to find this company. I will never leave.
The role includes
electrical and mechanical fault finding
breakdown diagnosis and repairs
planned preventative maintenance
installations and commissioning
customer-facing site work across commercial environments
Training
Full training provided, with structured cross-training in the first 3 months and continued development after that.
Hours and on-call
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. Overtime is paid at time and a half and double time. On-call starts after training and is typically 1 weekend in 3. All on-call work is paid door to door. xsngvjr
Talent Lynx Ltd is acting as the employment agency for the client company.