Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Howmet Aerospace; Glossop; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to enhance their manufacturing operations. This role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of critical equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong HV experience and a solid background in electrical engineering, particularly in a production environment. With a focus on optimizing plant performance and supporting the operations team, this position offers a dynamic work environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee well-being.

Benefits

Death in Service Benefit (6x Salary)

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Company Sick Pay

Enhanced Bereavement Leave

25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Employee recognition schemes

Health schemes

Wellbeing initiatives

Free parking

Uniform/PPE

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment with electrical engineering.
• Apprentice-trained electrician with fault finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of equipment.
• Support operations team to achieve targets and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Determined

Quality-oriented

Organized

Good communication skills

HV experience

Experience with FLT, OHC, Confined Space

Attention to detail

Education

HNC level or equivalent

Completed recognized Apprenticeship

GCSEs – A-C including English and Maths

Tools

Computerized maintenance systems

Job description

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Working Hours

Normal hours of work are 42 hours per week, on a 24/7 shift pattern, Monday to Sunday. The postholder is required to work such hours as are necessary to perform the role satisfactorily.

Responsibilities

Main Purpose of Job

To carry out installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of equipment used within the manufacturing industry. Support the operations team to achieve targets and maintain health & safety standards. Ensure compliance with legislative requirements and company policies while optimizing plant performance.

Key Tasks and Accountabilities

• Assist in developing PPM systems and scheduling maintenance activities
• Perform operational tasks in compliance with legislation and company procedures
• Diagnose faults, repair, and maintain equipment in a steelwork/heavy engineering environment
• Be conversant in wiring and installation of general machinery, including temperature control and lighting
• Plan and schedule planned and unplanned maintenance work
• Liaise with client departments
• Control maintenance tools, stores, and equipment
• Monitor maintenance costs
• Improve production facilities

Note: This job description is a guide to current duties and does not form part of the contract of employment.

Skills

• Determined, quality-oriented, organized, and disciplined
• Ability to uphold and maintain systems/standards
• Good communication, listening, analytical, and numeracy skills
• Team player
• HV experience
• Experience with FLT, OHC, Confined Space, Working at Height, MEWP
• Knowledge of SHIRES or equivalent electronic maintenance systems
• Attention to detail
• Supportive of maintenance activities

Experience

• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Ability to follow instructions and processes
• Understanding of Health & Safety principles
• Apprentice-trained electrician
• Electrical engineering experience in production/foundry environment
• Proficient with computerized maintenance systems
• Fault finding and problem solving on electrical circuits and 3-phase power
• Self-motivated, able to work independently
• Work on Panama shift system may be required

Qualifications

• Ideally qualified to HNC level or equivalent
• Completed recognized Apprenticeship
• GCSEs – A-C including English and Maths

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the UK. Verification required at hire; visa sponsorship not available.

Benefits

• Death in Service Benefit (6x Salary)
• Discretionary Performance Bonus
• Company Sick Pay, Enhanced Bereavement Leave
• Holiday entitlement (25 days + Bank Holidays)
• Employee recognition schemes, Service Awards
• Referral programs, Health schemes, Wellbeing initiatives
• Health surveillance, Flu vaccinations, Occupational health support
• Free parking, Uniform/PPE

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), based in Pittsburgh, PA, is a global provider of advanced engineered solutions for aerospace and transportation. Our products include jet engine components, fastening systems, titanium parts, and forged wheels, contributing to fuel efficiency and lightweighting. Learn more at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow us on social media.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing