Electrical Engineer

Samuel Smith's Brewery; Tadcaster; Híbrido; GBP 37.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Samuel Smith’s Brewery in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team at the Old Brewery. You will maintain reliability, safety and efficiency of plant machinery and production lines across the brewery, diagnosing faults and carrying out preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, supplier liaison for parts and external work, and a collaborative approach with production and

Formación

• Qualified Electrical Engineer with ONC/HNC/BTEC or equivalent
• Ability to diagnose faults and identify root causes
• Experience in maintaining production lines and industrial machinery
• Experience with supplier management and quotes for parts
• Strong fault-finding and preventive maintenance skills
• Flexible to shift requirements and able to work independently

Responsabilidades

• Carry out electrical maintenance, repairs and servicing of plant machinery and production lines
• Fault finding, diagnosis and repair of mechanical equipment
• Perform planned preventive maintenance to minimise downtime
• Identify equipment issues and recommend improvements to reliability
• Source and order parts, obtain quotations for components
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors for maintenance and repair
• Ensure work is completed safely according to procedures
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams

Conocimientos

Fault diagnosis

Preventative maintenance

Production line maintenance

Supplier management

Independent work

Educación

Electrical Engineering ONC/HNC/BTEC or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Electrical Engineer

Salary: £37,000 – £39,500

Location: Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with a two-shift rotation,

We are seeking a fully qualified and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team at the Old Brewery.

Working across the entire brewery, you will play a key role in maintaining the reliability, safety and efficiency of our plant machinery and production lines. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults, carrying out preventative maintenance and supporting the continuous operation of our production facilities.

Your key responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical maintenance, repairs and servicing of plant machinery and production lines throughout the brewery.
• Undertake fault finding, diagnosis and effective repair of mechanical equipment.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
• Identify potential equipment issues and recommend improvements to reliability and performance.
• Source and order engineering parts, obtaining quotations for components, materials and external contract work.
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors to support maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure all engineering work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
• Work collaboratively with production and engineering colleagues to support the smooth running of brewery operations.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A qualification in Electrical Engineering – ONC/HNC, BTEC or equivalent and completion of a recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
• The ability to diagnose faults, identify root causes and carry out effective repairs.
• Supplier Management experience; ordering and obtaining quotes for parts and contract work.
• Previous experience maintaining production lines and industrial machinery.
• A methodical approach to fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• A flexible approach to working hours and operational requirements.
• The ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Your working hours:

This position operates on a two-shift rotation

• Early Shift: 6.00am – 2.00pm (Mon to Fri)
• Late Shift: 2.00pm – 10.00pm (Mon to Thu) & 10.00am – 6.00pm (Fri)

Join Our Engineering Team

Samuel Smith’s is one of Britain’s longstanding independent breweries. Established in 1758, our Old Brewery in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, continues to produce a wide range of high-quality beers using natural ingredients and traditional brewing values.

We are proud of our heritage and are committed to maintaining the high standards of quality, craftsmanship and engineering that underpin our brewing operations.

If you are a qualified Electrical Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role within a traditional manufacturing environment, we would welcome your application.