Maintenance Engineer (Days) - Electrical Bias

  • Robert Walters
  • Liverpool, Merseyside
  • Apr 29, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer (Electrically biased) to join a well-established manufacturing business in Speke. This is a days-based position offering long-term stability, flexible working hours, and a varied Electrical workload.

An on-call rota operates on a 1-in-5 basis, covering two local sites. A company vehicle is provided while on call for full usage across the week.

What You'll Do Health, Safety & Compliance
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment
  • Ensure all work meets HSE, food safety, environmental, and company standards
  • Support risk assessments and safe systems of work
  • Maintain engineering areas to a high GMP standard
Maintenance & Engineering (Electrical Focus)
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on plant and production equipment
  • Respond to breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime
  • Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults
  • Work on motors, control systems, conveyors, pneumatics, and production machinery
  • Dismantle, repair, and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools
  • Inspect components using precision measuring instruments
Fabrication & Technical Skills
  • Fabricate and repair components using workshop equipment
  • Welding capability desirable but not essential
  • Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
Communication, Systems & Teamwork
  • Log all work via a CMMS system with accurate follow-up
  • Communicate faults, progress updates, and repair times clearly
  • Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and improvement projects
  • Work effectively both independently and within the engineering team
Stock & Continuous Improvement
  • Monitor and maintain spares and consumables
  • Support parts ordering and verification
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
What You'll Bring

Essential

  • Apprentice-trained engineer or equivalent qualification
  • Electrically biased multi-skilled maintenance background
  • Strong Health & Safety awareness and LOTO experience
  • Experience with CMMS systems and structured fault-finding
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Proactive, reliable, and detail-focused

Additional

  • Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces (training provided)
  • Competent with Microsoft Office and tablet-based systems
  • Flexible approach to working hours
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • 31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata)
  • Company health cash plan
  • Free onsite parking

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates