Job Description
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: WakefieldSalary: £43,235.87 per annum + Shift Allowance – Total £46,609.97Shifts: Rotating Shifts
* 05:45 – 14:00 (Monday – Friday)
* 13:45 – 22:00 (Monday – Friday)
* 21:45 – 06:00 (Monday – Friday)
* Sunday 1 in 3: 06:00 – 13:30
Benefits:
* 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
* Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
* Itrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
* Access to High Street discounts
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct preventive and corrective electrical maintenance across the site’s equipment and systems.
* Rapidly diagnose and resolve electrical faults to minimise disruption to operations.
* Support installation and commissioning of new electrical machinery and systems.
* Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and ensure compliance with safety standards.
* Assist in mechanical maintenance activities when required, supporting a multiskilled approach.
* Follow all site-specific and industry-standard health & safety protocols.
* Collaborate with operations, engineering teams, and external contractors.
* Contribute to process improvements and engineering projects.
Required Skills & Experience
* Level 2 qualification in Maintenance / Engineering
* Competency in reading electrical drawings and fault-finding in control systems.
* Working knowledge of PLCs, conveyors, and automated handling systems is a strong advantage.
* Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
* Flexible to work rotating shifts including occasional weekends.
Apply now or for a confidential discussion about this Maintenance Engineer role, please call Nicole Lloyd.