Location: North Oxfordshire
Salary: £37,000 – £44,000 per annum
Hours: Days initially, moving to rotating AM / PM shifts (no nights)
Our client is a well-established global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple international sites. They are a recognised leader within their sector and are looking to add an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support their growing UK operation.
This role offers long-term stability, exposure to modern manufacturing and automation equipment, and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused, high-volume production environment.
Responsibilities – Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Respond to day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance issues and machinery breakdowns
Diagnose, fault-find, and repair production machinery, robotics, automated systems, and plant equipment
Carry out preventative maintenance with a focus on electrical systems, control panels, drives, and motors
Support PLCs, sensors, and other control systems to maintain production uptime
Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and reliability
Maintain accurate maintenance records and electrical documentation
Liaise with external contractors and suppliers for specialist electrical support
Manage electrical spare parts, consumables, and stock levels
Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve system reliability
Ensure statutory inspections, testing, and electrical compliance requirements are met
Assist with planning maintenance coverage across machinery, automation systems, and ancillary equipment
Qualifications / Experience – Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Time-served engineer with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong electrical background with proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience with PLCs, control panels, motors, drives, or robotics highly desirable
Mechanical experience advantageous but not essential
Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualification preferred
Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work
Organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure
Confident communicator able to engage at all levels of the business
Benefits – Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Competitive salary £37,000 – £44,000
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Additional leave entitlement
On-site facilities and free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount schemes
Training and development opportunities
For further details, please contact Kieren Provis on (url removed)
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Salary description
£44000.00 - £44000.00 per year