Date posted: 5 May 2026
Pay: £43,210.00 per year
Job Description:
Job Title: Maintenance Electrician
Location: Sheffield
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business for a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join their on-site engineering team. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining, servicing, and improving electrical systems and production equipment to ensure maximum operational efficiency.
Salary & Benefits
* Basic Salary: £37,250
* Shift Allowance: £5,960
* Total Salary: £43,210
* 37.5 hours per week
* 20 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25 days + bank holidays after 1 year)
* Westfield Health scheme
* Quarterly profit-related bonus
* On-site parking
* Company pension (4% employer contribution)
* Life assurance (4x annual salary)
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out maintenance and servicing of all electrical and electronic equipment across the site
* Perform fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs to minimise downtime
* Install and commission electrical systems and equipment
* Support modifications, upgrades, and refurbishment of machinery
* Conduct portable appliance testing (PAT) as required
* Assist with preventative maintenance planning and execution
* Work closely with production teams to ensure equipment efficiency
* Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment
* Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and COSHH regulations
* Provide guidance and support to colleagues on basic electrical tasks where appropriate
Key Requirements
* Proven experience in a maintenance electrician role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
* Knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and machinery
* Commitment to health & safety best practices
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Willingness to support continuous improvement and development initiatives
Additional Information
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing business offering a competitive salary, strong benefits package, and long-term career prospects within a supportive engineering environment.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for more information
Salary description
£42000.00 - £43000.00 per year