Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Norfolk. The successful candidate will manage planned and reactive maintenance across various automated machinery, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary, structured shifts, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Stable full-time role

On-site parking

Discounted/free food

Clear work-life balance

Varied electrical systems exposure

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or food production environment.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Diagnosing faults on motors, drives, control panels.
• Installing, upgrading, and commissioning electrical equipment.

Skills

Fault-finding

Electrical Maintenance

Team Collaboration

Health & Safety

Education

Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or BTEC)

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Norfolk
Salary: Up to £47,500
Shift Pattern: 5 on, 5 off (Days & Nights)
Industry: FMCG

You're the person people rely on when machinery grinds to a halt.
As a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you know how to stay calm under pressure, fault-find fast, and keep production lines moving safely, efficiently, and collaboratively.Whether it's routine PPM or urgent reactive work, you bring control, care, and consistency to every job.

This is a busy manufacturing site in Norfolk.You'll work across a range of automated machinery including packaging lines, water treatment systems, chillers, conveyors, and PLC-controlled systems, all critical to keeping product flowing and downtime low.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across site
• Diagnosing faults on motors, drives, control panels, sensors, and PLCs
• Supporting production with fast, effective engineering response
• Installing, upgrading, and commissioning electrical equipment
• Ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards and site procedures

What You'll Need

• Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or BTEC)
• Experience in an FMCG or food production environment
• Confident electrical fault-finding and maintenance ability
• A strong commitment to Health & Safety
• Effective communication skills and team focus

What's In It for You

• Salary up to £47,500
• A stable, full-time role on a structured 5 on, 5 off shift pattern
• Consistent 12-hour shifts with clear work-life balance
• On-site parking and discounted/free food available
• Exposure to varied electrical systems and hands-on engineering challenges
• A team environment where your input directly supports production performance

If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer who thrives in a high-pressure environment and enjoys solving problems at pace, this role could be the right move.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Romario McLeod

01923 22754