Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

The Company

An established industrial manufacturing and processing business is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join its engineering team.

The company operates a modern, high-volume production facility supplying products to a range of commercial and industrial sectors. With continued investment in advanced machinery and equipment, the business offers a stable working environment and long-term career opportunities.

Role Purpose

The Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias will support the safe and efficient operation of site machinery and equipment. The role will involve planned preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, fault finding, and assisting with continuous improvement activities to maximise operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding on plant and machinery
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
• Replace and maintain mechanical components including bearings and gears
• Maintain and repair a variety of industrial machinery and equipment
• Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime
• Work independently and manage maintenance tasks through to completion
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and site standards
• Assist with contractor coordination when required

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience within an electrical maintenance engineering role in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification preferred
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Flexible and proactive approach to maintenance activities

Hours

Monday to Friday - Days Shift

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
• Company pension scheme
• Sick pay
• Health and wellbeing support
• Training and development opportunities
• Additional employee benefits package available