Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a structured training plan and opportunities for career advancement while working on a 3 shift pattern. The successful candidate will be responsible for both proactive and reactive maintenance of production equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. With a competitive salary of up to £43,000 and ample overtime opportunities, this is a fantastic chance to contribute to a growing business that values its employees and fosters professional development. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply today.

Qualifications

• Time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with NVQ level 3.
• Minimum 4 years experience in a Multiskilled position.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive and reactive maintenance on facilities and equipment.
• Test, fault find, and repair electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Mechanical Support

PLC Fault Finding

Fault Finding and Repair

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Engineering NVQ Level 3

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Yolk Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a growing Manufacturer who have signed a long-term contract to supply into the UKs biggest names. With significant investment in 2024 and future investment in 2025/2026, they are now looking to recruit an additional Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the team working on a 3 Shift Pattern.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the multiskilled maintenance team with a structured training plan and career advancement in the role of Electrical Maintenance Engineer.

This is what you'll be doing

In the role of Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be working on a 3 shift pattern, reporting into the Engineering manager and will be responsible for covering both proactive and reactive maintenance routines on both facilities and production equipment in a timely manner adhering to all Health and Safety requirements.

• Provide Electrical and Mechanical support and knowledge on all lines within the plant.
• Equipment testing, fault finding and repair.
• PLC fault finding and repair using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
• To ensure maximum machine available time at least cost, through effective planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Together with other plant engineers and team leaders, actively strive to ensure that your time is orientated towards achieving machine maintenance hours on planned work.
• Ensure compliance and work in a safe manner with H&S in mind at all times.
• Ensure that a Total Quality Approach is implemented across the site.

The experience you'll bring to the team.

• You will be a time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a minimum engineering NVQ level 3 qualification.
• You will have a minimum of 4 years experience working in a Multiskilled position, ideally in a similar FMCG environment.

And this is what you'll get in return.

A base salary of up to £43,000, with lots of overtime opportunities + other benefits.

You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities.

Are you up to the challenge?

Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones.

Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.