Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; Borough of Swale; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Sittingbourne is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to ensure continuous production through effective maintenance and fault-finding. This role offers opportunities for long-term career progression and is suited for those with strong electrical skills and experience in PLCs and VSDs. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous holiday, and development opportunities, making it an attractive position for engineering professionals.

Benefits

34 days holiday

5% employer-matched pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Training and development opportunities

Health care cash plan

Company uniform

Employee discounts and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong electrical fault-finding abilities with PLCs and VSDs.
• Experience in mechanical fitting, hydraulics, and pneumatics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous production by fault-finding and maintaining equipment.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on various systems.
• Maintain accurate records to reduce downtime.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding skills

Experience with PLCs and VSDs

Mechanical fitting

Hydraulics and pneumatics experience

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

£53,768

Sittingbourne

34 days holiday, Pension scheme, Training and development opportunities, Free onsite parking

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturer at their Sittingbourne site.

With no day ever being the same, this role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class production environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous production by fault-finding and maintaining equipment safely and efficiently.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with production teams to reduce downtime.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills and experience with PLCs and VSDs.
• Mechanical fitting, hydraulics, and pneumatics experience advantageous.

Benefits

• £53,768
• 34 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Guaranteed Christmas holidays
• 5% employer-matched pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Health care cash plan
• Company uniform
• Employee discounts and wellbeing support

How to apply

Suitable candidates for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button, by calling Oliver Broderick on 01275 371981, or by sending your CV directly to [e-mail].

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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