Electrical Maintenance Electrician

Interaction Recruitment; Harlow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Company pension

Free on-site parking

On-site canteen

Company events

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment in Harlow, Essex, is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Electrician to join a stable, established team. You will carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs across the site, ensuring equipment and systems operate safely and efficiently.

The role emphasises proactive downtime minimisation, safety compliance, and assisting with preventative maintenance. A permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits awaits.

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with relevant electrical qualifications.
• Experience in an electrical maintenance role.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostics skills.
• Good understanding of electrical systems and industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on machinery and equipment.
• Carry out electrical testing, inspections and repairs.
• Fault-find using appropriate electrical test equipment.
• Maintain and repair electrical systems, machinery and site equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
• Assist with preventative maintenance programmes.
• Identify potential electrical issues and recommend improvements.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to the required standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Follow company health and safety procedures.
• Work alongside other members of the maintenance and engineering team.
• Assist with general engineering and maintenance duties where required.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical systems

Health & safety

Independent worker

Education

17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Three-phase systems

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Electrician

Location: Harlow, Essex

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Electrician to join an established business based in Harlow.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified electrician with a strong maintenance background to join a stable company and play an important role in keeping electrical systems, machinery and equipment operating safely and efficiently.

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs across the site.

You will work proactively to minimise downtime and ensure equipment and electrical systems remain safe, reliable and compliant.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on machinery and equipment.
• Carry out electrical testing, inspections and repairs.
• Fault-find using appropriate electrical test equipment.
• Maintain and repair electrical systems, machinery and site equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
• Assist with preventative maintenance programmes.
• Identify potential electrical issues and recommend improvements.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to the required standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Follow company health and safety procedures.
• Work alongside other members of the maintenance and engineering team.
• Assist with general engineering and maintenance duties where required.

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Qualified electrician with relevant electrical qualifications.
• Previous experience in an electrical maintenance role.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of electrical systems and industrial machinery.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Reliable, practical and hands-on approach to maintenance.

Desirable

• Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience with machinery maintenance.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience with three-phase electrical systems.
• Experience with motors, sensors, control panels and electrical equipment.
• Electrical inspection and testing experience.
• Previous experience working within a planned preventative maintenance environment.

Salary & Benefits

• £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Permanent, full-time position
• Company car
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• On-site canteen
• Company events
• Long-term career opportunity

Working Hours

• Full-Time
• Permanent