Electrical Maintenance Engineer

TechNichols Resourcing; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A global heavy plant manufacturing company is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for their site in East Riding of Yorkshire. This shift-based role (4 on 4 off) offers competitive pay (£49,000 - £51,000 per annum) and opportunities to develop electrical skills in a team environment. Key responsibilities include supporting equipment maintenance, performing preventative maintenance, and reactive repairs. Ideal candidates should have electrical qualifications and experience in industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship.
• Experience in reactive and PPM electrical maintenance in industrial environments.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting heavy equipment and machinery including conveyors.
• Performing planned preventative maintenance.
• Providing reactive maintenance to resolve breakdowns swiftly.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC fault finding

Proactive attitude

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Education

Electrical Engineering qualifications Level 3 or above

Tools

Siemens PLC

VSD Drives

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer, East Riding of Yorkshire

Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

(JB110) Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: East Yorkshire

Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician

Salary: £49,000 - £51,000 per annum plus overtime

Hours: 4 on 4 off – 2 Days followed by 2 Nights

Location: Brough - Commutable from Howden, Hull, Selby, Goole, Doncaster, Brough, York, Market Weighton, Driffield, Knottingley and surrounding areas

This global heavy plant manufacturing company offers challenging and rewarding careers for their Engineers. They are currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician who wants to be part of an established, loyal, and successful team.

If you’re seeking a role with opportunities to develop your electrical skills and progress, involving reactive repairs, PPM, installations, and improvement projects, then this job is for you!

The site is self-sufficient, not relying on outside contractors for most projects, so the maintenance teams are involved throughout the full lifecycle of work. Training and up-skilling are provided, including FANUC Robotics and PLC programming, fault finding, and programming, with some advanced skills preferred.

This is a shift-based role - 4 on 4 off – 2 Days followed by 2 Nights. It is ideally suited for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician with experience in an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment who can work effectively within a skilled team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting heavy equipment and machinery including conveyors, mixing, and robotics.
• Performing planned preventative maintenance, projects, and continuous improvement work.
• Providing reactive maintenance to resolve breakdowns swiftly and restore production.
• Dealing with VSD Drives and PLCs.

Requirements

• Completed a recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship or hold Electrical Engineering qualifications at Level 3 or above.
• Experience in reactive and PPM electrical maintenance in industrial/heavy manufacturing environments.
• Experience with PLC fault finding; PLC programming skills are advantageous.
• Experience with VSD Drives is beneficial.
• Siemens PLC experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical motors and pneumatics.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills, sharing knowledge with the team.
• Proactive, friendly attitude to work.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations and adherence.