Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Day ShiftFed up with constantly being pulled from one breakdown to the next?Ready for a role where you can actually get ahead of the maintenance curve and make a real impact?This Electrical Maintenance Engineer role gives you the chance to take ownership of a modern, fast-paced production environment where reliability, safety, and continuous improvement genuinely matter. You'll be part of a highly skilled maintenance team, keeping critical automated and electrical systems running smoothly and ensuring the site hits its performance targets every single day.Job Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality electrical maintenance across production and process equipment to consistently meet factory performance targets
• Carry out electrical setup activities, including machine resets, calibrations, and production support
• Diagnose and repair electrical breakdowns quickly and effectively (PLC faults, motors, sensors, drives, control panels, etc.)
• Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and improve reliability
• Conduct testing, inspection, and verification of electrical systems in line with legislation and site standards
• Support with installation, upgrade, and commissioning of new machinery, electrical panels, and control systems
• Respond to first-line issues across site utilities - including compressors, chillers, boilers, LV distribution, and control equipment
• Work safely at all times, following electrical safety rules, isolation procedures, and permit systems
• Use stores systems and Maintenance Management Systems to accurately record work, parts usage, and maintenance data
• Contribute to continuous improvement, reliability projects, and root cause analysis
• Provide occasional mechanical support when required (within competency)

Skills and Experience

• Recognised electrical apprenticeship (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent)
• Strong experience working on production and process equipment within a fast-paced factory environment
• Skilled in fault finding on: PLC I/O paths, sensors, relays, motors, drives, inverters, and automated systems
• Confident working on LV distribution, control circuits, and machine wiring
• Experience with site utilities (compressors, chillers, boilers)
• Good understanding of both planned and reactive maintenance within a manufacturing environment
• Computer literacy for stores systems and CMMS
• Knowledge of 17th/18th Edition wiring regulations (Beneficial)
• Mechanical competency

Pay and Benefits

• Salary: £44,000 per annum, plus overtime
• Outstanding pension scheme - you contribute 4%, the company contributes 10%
• Annual tool allowance
• 5 hours per week: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 or 08:00-16:30
• 30 days holiday per year + 10 additional Fridays off per month (April-October)
• Life assurance (4x average salary)
• Company sick pay scheme
• Onsite free parking
• Access to buyable benefits such as dental and medical cover
• Childcare vouchers