Electrical Maintenance Engineer
- desford, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £42 - £54 Per Annum
Job Description
Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of essential building products. Operating across 17 sites in the UK, they provide high-quality products that support both traditional and modern construction methods, ensuring the continued growth of the UK construction industry.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
Join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, working a 4-on, 4-off day and night shift pattern. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving advanced production equipment, with a strong focus on electrical fault finding, automation and preventative maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across automated production machinery.
Diagnose and resolve electrical faults quickly to minimise downtime.
Fault-find and work on electrical control panels and associated systems.
Support the maintenance and reliability of conveyors, mixers, ovens, kilns and other production equipment.
Work with Siemens S7 PLC systems and automation.
Carry out preventative maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain high standards of health, safety and engineering compliance.
Work collaboratively within a large engineering team.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A recognised electrical engineering qualification.
Strong electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience.
Experience within FMCG, manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
Practical experience working with control panels and electrical systems.
Experience with Siemens S7 PLCs - essential.
The ability to confidently diagnose and resolve electrical faults.
A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
The flexibility to work a 4-on, 4-off days and nights shift pattern.
Desirable Skills:
Siemens automation experience.
Experience working within highly automated manufacturing environments.
Experience with PLC fault finding and control systems.
Mechanical maintenance knowledge alongside strong electrical expertise.
Benefits Include:
A competitive salary
Annual bonus.
15% total pension contribution (10% employer contribution with 5% employee contribution).
Opportunity to work with modern automation and advanced production technology.
Excellent opportunities for technical development and progression.