Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Nolan Recruitment Solutions; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Benefits

Job summary

Nolan Recruitment Solutions seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a Doncaster site. The role focuses on electrical maintenance, fault finding and installation across heavy industrial plant in a continuous process environment.

The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, an electrical apprenticeship, and 18th Edition certification. 12-hour shifts, permanent full-time with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and fault-finding experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive and reactive electrical maintenance across site.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on plant and production equipment.
• Carry out electrical installation works across industrial applications.
• Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment.
• Fault find on control systems and inverter drives; understand PLC basics.
• Ensure equipment is maintained to minimise downtime and disruption.
• Complete risk assessments and maintain maintenance logs and documentation.
• Support health and safety procedures and site requirements.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Inverter drives

Electrical fault finding

Industrial maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Apprenticeship

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (JOB-3126) Doncaster, England

Salary: GBP50000 - GBP50000 per annum + + Overtime + Company Benefits

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire – site-based
Hours: 12-hour shifts – 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off
Salary: £50,000 p.a. + Overtime (up to 17 additional shifts available, worth approximately £5,000) + Company Benefits

The Role

We are working exclusively with a well-established and growing company operating within a continuous process environment. They are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team on a permanent basis at their Doncaster site.

The role will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, installation and fault finding across a range of industrial plant and machinery, helping to maximise equipment availability and minimise disruption to production.

This is a pure electrical maintenance role, with the successful candidate ideally coming from a heavy industrial, manufacturing or continuous process background. Experience within industries such as steel, mining, heavy engineering, recycling or similar environments would be particularly relevant.

The ideal candidate will have completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship, hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification and have 18th Edition certification. You will need to be comfortable working within a demanding industrial environment and working around food waste.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across site.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on plant, machinery and associated equipment.
• Carry out electrical installation works across a range of industrial applications.
• Install, maintain and repair new and existing electrical equipment.
• Fault find on electrical control systems, machinery and production equipment.
• Work with inverter drives and have a good understanding of basic PLC logic.
• Ensure production equipment is maintained to minimise downtime and disruption.
• Complete risk assessments before undertaking maintenance activities.
• Carry out equipment inspections and identify potential electrical issues.
• Complete maintenance logs, job sheets and relevant documentation.
• Ensure work areas are clean, safe and tidy following completion of tasks.
• Support the wider Maintenance Team and assist with holiday and sickness cover when required.
• Work alongside mechanical and operational teams where required.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Comply with all company Health & Safety procedures and site requirements.
• Support other duties and maintenance activities as required by site management.
• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent electrical qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Extensive electrical maintenance experience within a continuous process, manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and breakdown maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining industrial plant, machinery and production equipment.
• Good understanding of general factory maintenance practices.
• Basic PLC knowledge and experience with inverter drives.
• Comfortable working within a heavy industrial/process environment.
• Comfortable working around food waste.
• Able to complete risk assessments and follow site Health & Safety procedures.
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to prioritise workload under pressure.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the site.
• Willingness to work a 12-hour day and night shift pattern, including weekends.
• Experience within heavy industry, steel, mining, recycling, waste or a similar industrial environment.
• Experience working within a continuous process environment.
• Additional mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience with industrial control systems.
• Previous experience working within food processing, food waste or similar environments.

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