Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a site-based role in Chesterfield. You will oversee breakdowns and maintenance of heavy industrial machinery while contributing to continuous improvement. The role offers a competitive salary of £42,000, along with benefits like a 3-shift pattern, company pension, and career progression in a well-established engineering firm.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Paid overtime

Career progression

Company pension

Qualifications

• Experience as an electrical maintenance engineer in an industrial setting.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Familiarity with heavy industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on heavy industrial machinery.
• Support site development projects and ensure efficiency of electrical systems.
• Work across a 3-shift pattern in a close-knit maintenance team.

Skills

Problem solving

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Proactive maintenance

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Site based role - Commutable from Chesterfield, Sheffield, Rotherham, Worksop, Alfreton, Matlock, Mansfield, Dronfield, Clay Cross, Bolsover, Eckington and Staveley

£42,000 + 3 Shift Pattern (Early, Days and Nights) + No Call Out Rota + 25 days Holiday + Company Pension + Paid Overtime (1.5x) + Career Progression + Training

Excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business with a long-standing history, offering a stable role with genuine progression potential.

This traditional engineering firm is known for producing essential components for industrial and infrastructure sectors. With deep roots in the local area and a reputation built over many decades, they provide a secure, hands-on, and down-to-earth working environment for engineers who take pride in keeping operations running.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for breakdowns, fault finding, repairs, and proactive maintenance across a range of heavy industrial machinery and site systems. You'll also support site development projects, contributing to continuous improvement and ensuring all electrical systems are running safely and efficiently.

Working across a 3-shift pattern (earlies, days, and nights), you'll be part of a skilled, close-knit maintenance team that plays a vital role in the company's success.

The Role

• Performing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on heavy industrial machinery
• Stable role with long-term career prospects in a heritage engineering firm
• Working on a 3-shift rotation (5:30am-2pm, 1:30pm-10pm, 9:30pm-6am)

The Person

• Electrically biased engineer with industrial or heavy plant experience
• Comfortable with physically demanding, hands-on work

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates