Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

An established manufacturing business based in Telford is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team due to a forecoming retirement.

The role offers a Monday to Friday working pattern, with no rotating shifts, within a clean and well-maintained manufacturing environment.

THE ROLE

Working as part of a small engineering team, you will be responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance across machinery and the wider site.

The role is approximately 75% electrical and 25% mechanical, with a strong focus on reactive maintenance, fault finding and keeping production equipment operational.

Responsibilities will include:

Electrical maintenance and fault finding on manufacturing machinery

General site and facilities maintenance

Mechanical maintenance and fault finding

Working with Allen Bradley PLCs, including both newer and legacy systems

Signing off trainee electrical work

Liaising with external contractors for HVAC maintenance and repairs

Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive maintenance

Supporting the installation, transportation and set-up of equipment as the business continues to expand

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate will have:

18th Edition qualification

Previous maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment

Strong electrical fault-finding skills

A practical, can-do approach to maintenance and problem solving

The ability to work independently as well as part of a small engineering team

Mechanical experience would be advantageous, as would experience with Allen Bradley PLCs.

A full driving licence is preferred as the business continues to acquire additional sites and there may be occasions where equipment needs to be transported or set up.

WORKING HOURS

Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm

There is some flexibility around the working hours where required.

The role also includes a call-out requirement, typically one weekend per month. Call-outs are paid separately, with a call-out fee plus time and a half.

BENEFITS

£40,000 - £45,000 salary

Monday to Friday, days-based working

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Holiday entitlement increases by 1 day per year for the first 5 years

3% pension contribution

Health Shield

Company uniform

Christmas vouchers

This is an opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join an established engineering team in a stable Monday to Friday role

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