Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Adecco; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Cramlington. The role involves diagnosing and repairing electrical systems and assisting with installations. Ideal candidates should have an apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical engineering, high voltage skills, and experience with PLC systems. Competitive salary of £37,500 per year with early finishes on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Electrical/Mechanical based apprenticeship with City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications.
• High Voltage Industrial Electrical Skills preferred.
• Experience working with both PLC and Fanuc control systems desirable.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Current holder of 17/18th Edition high voltage certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems.
• Respond swiftly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Work with PLCs and automation systems.
• Assist with the installation of new electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical based apprenticeship

High Voltage Industrial Electrical Skills

PLC control systems knowledge

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team as a Days only Electrical Maintenance Engineer with early finish Friday!

Location: Cramlington

Salary: £37,500 per year

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, days only (12:00 early finish Friday)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems, equipment, and machinery.
• Respond swiftly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production flow.
• Work with PLCs, motor controls, drives, sensors, and automation systems.
• Program and maintain robotic systems.
• Installation & Upgrades: Assist with the installation, testing, and commissioning of new electrical systems and equipment.
• Support projects focused on machinery upgrades, automation, and energy efficiency.

Qualifications & Experience

• Electrical/Mechanical based apprenticeship with City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications
• High Voltage Industrial Electrical Skills (preferable)
• Experience working with both PLC and Fanuc control systems would be desirable
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatic
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Current holder of 17/18th Edition
• Knowledge of SAP (desirable)

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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