Electrical Maintenance Engineer

2 Sisters Food Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in the UK is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to perform daily electrical maintenance in a fast-paced environment. This role requires NVQ Level 3 certification and experience in industrial electrical engineering. The position offers competitive benefits including a company pension, annual leave, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Company sick pay

Free onsite parking

Employee discount platform

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3 required.
• Hands-on experience in Electrical Engineering essential.
• Experience in the food industry preferred, but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily electrical maintenance on machinery.
• Ensure work follows Health and Safety regulations.
• Work in a fast-paced environment covering all electrical engineering maintenance activities.

Skills

Industrial electrical engineering

Understanding of control circuits

Electrical systems knowledge

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Tools

17th edition IEE wiring regulations

IOSH working safely certification

Job description

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be working closely with the Engineering Team within our meals division and carry out daily electrical maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out in line with appropriate Health & Safety instructions and site policies., You will be required to carry out daily electrical maintenance on machinery and production equipment . Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Regulations using Safe Systems of Work . Working within a fast-paced environment covering all the electrical engineering maintenance activities.

You will have a minimum of qualification of NVQ Level 3 and hands on experience in Electrical Engineering.,

• Experience in industrial electrical engineering
• Must have a good understanding of control circuits
• Electrical systems knowledge
• Experience within the food industry, manufacturing, machinery or automation preferred but not essential
• 17th edition IEE wiring regulations
• IOSH working safely
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The role is based at our site UK Poultry site in Sandycroft and will consist of 12-hour day and night shifts.

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to join a prestigious employer within the FMCG sector. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose., As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasize promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.


• 33 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme with Legal & General or NEST pension
• Death in service benefit, optional - linked to membership of L&G pension
• Company sick pay - after qualifying period
• Free onsite parking
• Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Wisdom wellbeing app
• Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling