Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; Leominster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work in an automated production environment. The role focuses on developing and programming PLC systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have experience in PLC programming and a relevant degree. The position offers a salary of up to £60,000 and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

25 + 8 Bank Holidays

Company pension up to 5%

Qualifications

• Strong experience in developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs.
• Previous experience in automated environments appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program automation systems.
• Analyze control systems for improvements.
• Ensure integration of control systems with teams.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting control systems

Collaborating with teams

Education

HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens

B&R

Job description

• Job Reference: JN -092025-63429_1757433357

Are you an electrical maintenance engineer who has experience in modifying, editing and writing PLC programs?

If so then please read on.

The basics:

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Automation

Environment: Manufacturing

Hours: Mon-Fri (8.00am-4.30pm)

Pay: Up to £60,000 DOE

Holidays & Pensions: 25 + 8 Bank Holidays, Company pay up to 5% pension

Overview:

Working for a company with manufacturing facilities located across the globe, you will be working in an automated production environment for a well-known brand within their respective field. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be tasked to ensure that the manufacturing facility runs smoothly and working within the engineering team to provide high level knowledge and experience of automated systems and control processes used in operations.

Key responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer role:

• Design & Program: Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs for automation systems.
• Troubleshoot & Optimize: Analyse control systems to identify issues and implement improvements.
• Collaborate: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems.

The ideal candidate / Electrical Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following experiences, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

• HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field (preferred)
• Strong experience in PLC programming.
• Previous experience working with Siemens or B&R desirable

Commutable from: Leominster, Ludlow, Hereford, Ledbury, Worcester and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact uson 01332360055.