Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is representing a leading Coventry-based organisation in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer. You will maintain and repair a range of electrical equipment to keep production lines running smoothly.

The role operates Monday to Friday on double days (6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm) in Coventry, with a salary of circa £54,000 and regular overtime opportunities.

You'll work within a proactive team, focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role within fast-paced manufacturing or food production.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Proactive and problem-solving approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Recognised Electrical Engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure the smooth running of production lines
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards and food industry regulations
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and enhancing efficiency
• Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Maintenance planning

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Electrical Engineering

HNC or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

£54,000

Monday - Friday, Double Days (6am-2pm,2pm-10pm)

Coventry

Yolk Recruitment is proud to represent a leading organisation in Coventry, in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer.

Operating as part of a wider group, the company is a key player in the area. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology to maintain its position as an industry leader.

After significant investment in 2024 & 2025, they are keen to employ several Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join their team.

Position Overview:

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be a crucial part of our client's operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, ensuring the smooth running of production processes, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the facility. If you're a skilled engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this is your opportunity.

This is what you'll be doing:

• Conducting both planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure the smooth running of production lines
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards and food industry regulations
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and enhancing efficiency
• Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation

The experience you'll bring to the team:

• Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role within a fast-paced manufacturing or food production environment
• Strong electrical fault-finding and repair skills
• A proactive and problem-solving approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• Recognised Electrical Engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced setting

And this is what you'll get in return:

A salary of circa £54,000, weekly pay, and regular overtime opportunities