Electrical Maintenance Engineer

New Appointments Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Gillingham. The role involves conducting maintenance and repairs of production machinery, focusing on electrical and mechanical servicing. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in a similar environment, with a problem-solving mindset and adaptability to technical challenges. Competitive salary and a rotating 3-shift pattern offered.

Qualifications

• A relevant electrical qualification and/or apprenticeship.
• Experience in a similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical and mechanical servicing and repairs.
• Maintain and improve production machinery.
• Attend breakdowns and diagnose issues.

Skills

Electrical qualification

Experience in manufacturing

Technical knowledge of maintenance

Problem-solving mindset

Adaptability

Education

Relevant electrical qualification/apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

Electrical Maintenance Engineer — Location: Gillingham

We are seeking a skilled and qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team on a rotating 3-shift pattern. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a manufacturing environment, maintaining and improving production machinery and site facilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical and mechanical servicing, repairs, installations, and testing.
• Maintain and improve production machinery, including plastic extrusion and printing equipment.
• Attend breakdowns, diagnose issues, and carry out effective repairs to minimize downtime.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks.
• Ensure all electrical installations adhere to safe working practices.

What We're Looking For

• A relevant electrical qualification and/or apprenticeship.
• Experience in a similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Problem-solving mindset with a methodical approach.
• Ability to learn new skills and adapt quickly to technical challenges.

How to Apply

CVs in Word Format to [e-mail]

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