Maintenance Electrician

Lodestone is working with our client who in Barnsley who require a Maintenance Electrician to carry out plant maintenance.

With manufacturing facilities in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, the business has growth plans. They are seeking a Maintenance Electrician for a role on regular days shift, which is rare in Maintenance.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of electrical systems and equipment across site.

This role focuses on delivering planned preventative maintenance, responding effectively to breakdowns, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to maximise equipment availability and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding

Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings

Change bearings and gears

Maintain and repair anything from overhead cranes and jibs, plasma and gas cutting machinery, sawing and drilling machinery and grinders

Work independently and use initiative to see tasks through to completion

Adhere strictly to Health & Safety procedures and work instructions

Organise and control subcontractors where required

Skills & Experience

Must be apprentice trained to HNC or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or to similar standard)

Proven background in electrical engineering within an industrial environment

Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach

Ideally have fault finding PLC experience using experience such as Siemens

Salary & Benefits

£41-42K per annum

Regular days - 40 hours per week

Overtime available - lots available, if you want it

Company pension

Sick pay scheme

Health plan

Cycle to work scheme

Share save scheme

Option to purchase additional holidays

If you are a skilled Maintenance Electrician looking for a new opportunity within a well-established and reputable manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.

Lodestone Recruitment Ltd are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy