We are seeking a skilled and dedicated 18th Edition Maintenance and Repair Electrical Engineer to join our production and factory team. This is 100% site based no travel required.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both mechanical & electrical maintenance, with a focus on ensuring the functionality and reliability of the production and operation equipment.
Working Monday to Friday (afternoon shifts 2pm till 10:15pm), 40-hours per week.
Own transport essential to get to and from site, as no bus or train links available, and site location is out in the middle of rural countryside.
£35,000 to £40,000 Basic Annual Salary.
Full-time permanent position, you will be required to supply proof of right to work and qualifications at application stage prior to interview.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular maintenance checks on machinery and equipment to maximise production targets, as well as electrical engineering work.
* Repairing and servicing rollers, conveyers, and line machines to ensure production output is maintained.
* Troubleshoot and repair issues, service and maintain and ensure that planned maintenance is scheduled with minimal disruption.
* Interpret schematics to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
* Perform tasks as required for equipment repairs and modifications.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
Essential / Preferred Requirements:
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations – City & Guilds 2382-22 (Essential).
* Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) with AM2 completed.
* Inspection & Testing qualification – City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent).
* ECS/JIB Gold Card Electrician.
* Proven experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
* Competence working on control panels, MCCs, motors, drives, and production line equipment.
Health, Safety and Compliance Transferable’s:
* Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) and Permit to Work experience.
* Manual Handling and Working at Height.
* Food Safety Level 2 (manufacturing) or willingness to complete.
* Good understanding of hygiene, GMP and working in high-care food areas.
Desirables:
* PLC and control systems fault-finding experience.
* Ammonia or refrigeration plant awareness (or similar refrigerant safety training).
* ATEX / hazardous area awareness or CompEx (site dependent).
* First Aid at Work.
This is a hands-on role supporting maintenance, fault finding, and installation work across production, packaging, and cold storage areas.
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
* Employee mentoring programme
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year