Maintenance Electrician📍 Dudley | 💰 £36,000 Basic + Overtime | Permanent, Full-Time
A well-established heavy industrial manufacturer is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join its engineering team.
The RoleWorking alongside a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll carry out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs and installations on factory and process machinery.
Key Responsibilities
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs
Fault finding on 415V, 240V, 110V and 24V AC/DC systems
Machinery installation and maintenance
Electrical drawing interpretation and PLC I/O checks
Overhead crane fault diagnosis
Lighting, alarms and emergency systems maintenance
Basic control panel building and CCTV design
Shift reporting and safe working practices
Requirements
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance
Time-served apprenticeship preferred
18th Edition desirable
Essential: Heavy industrial experience
Slitting/decoiling experience advantageous
Full UK driving licence preferred
🕒 Shift Pattern40 hours per week | 3-week rotating shift
Week 1 – Days: Mon–Fri, 6am–2pm
Week 2 – Nights: Mon–Thurs, 8pm–6am (+£1/hr shift allowance)
Week 3 – Afternoons: Mon–Thurs, 2pm–12am
💷 Pay Rates
Basic: £16.08/hr (approx. £36,000 per year)
Weekday overtime: £20.01/hr
Saturday overtime: £24.12/hr
Sunday/Bank Holiday overtime: £32.16/hr
Excellent overtime earning potential, weekly pay and a permanent position, with a 3-month probation period.
🔧 Trade TestIncludes fuse checks, continuity and insulation resistance testing, motor winding checks, equipment identification, live testing and reading electrical drawings.
Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career