Electrical Installation & Test Engineer – FMCG Maintenance

Cotteswold Dairy; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

30 days’ holiday

Refer-a-friend scheme

Cycle to Work

Discounted company products

Aviva pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Engineering team

Job summary

Cotteswold Dairy in Tewkesbury is seeking an Electrical Installation & Test Engineer to join the Engineering Department. You will maintain and install electrical systems across production and distribution facilities, performing fault finding and both planned and reactive maintenance.

The role operates 37.5 hours per week, with a Monday–Friday shift 13:45–21:45, and offers progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including pension, holidays, and health support.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Engineer with strong electrical bias.
• Professional certification in electrical inspection and testing.
• Experience with electrical installation and fault finding on automated machinery.
• Experience in FMCG/manufacturing environments is advantageous.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across the Tewkesbury production and distribution site.
• Respond to breakdowns and provide reactive maintenance support.
• Fault find, repair, and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment.
• Carry out electrical installation work including single and three phase systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical regulations, inspection protocols, and testing requirements.
• Assist with electrical improvement and installation projects across site.
• Conduct scheduled inspections, lubrication, and maintenance of machinery.
• Perform annual emergency lighting and electrical distribution testing.
• Work closely with the Engineering Manager to adapt maintenance schedules as required.
• Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Education

City & Guilds 2391-51 – Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Amendment 2)

Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations

Electrical fault finding

Experience with automated/high-speed machinery

FMCG/manufacturing environment experience

Self-motivated, independent working

Job description

Cotteswold Dairy in Tewkesbury is seeking an Electrical Installation & Test Engineer to join the Engineering Department. You will maintain and install electrical systems across production and distribution facilities, performing fault finding and both planned and reactive maintenance.

The role operates 37.5 hours per week, with a Monday–Friday shift 13:45–21:45, and offers progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including pension, holidays, and health support.