Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Jackie Kerr Recruitment - Engineering and Manufacturing
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Job summary
Jackie Kerr Recruitment - Engineering and Manufacturing is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Moreton-in-Marsh. The role focuses on reliable electrical maintenance to support continuous production, with responsibility for diagnosing faults and performing planned maintenance across rotating day and night shifts.
The position requires an apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, experience with PLC systems, and the ability to work independently on shifts.
Qualifications
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with PLC-controlled machinery and industrial control systems.
- Ability to work independently on shift and respond to breakdowns.
Responsibilities
- Perform reactive and planned electrical maintenance on production machinery.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Maintain and fault-find PLCs, drives, motors, sensors and control circuits.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
- Record work completed accurately using the site CMMS.
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Job description
We at JKR are supporting a manufacturing company in Moreton in Marsh, who are a leader in their particular field, in recruiting an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer!
To provide reliable, safe, and efficient electrical maintenance support within an industrial environment. The role is primarily electrically biased, supporting continuous production by responding to breakdowns, carrying out planned maintenance, and improving equipment reliability across rotating day and night shifts.
- Perform reactive and planned electrical maintenance on machinery such as coaters, slitters, rewinders, printers, wrappers, and associated ancillary equipment
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on production lines to minimise downtime
- Maintain and fault-find PLC-controlled systems, drives, motors, sensors, and control circuits
- Work with inverters, servos, HMIs, safety circuits, and industrial networks
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Carry out site maintenance work
- Provide basic mechanical assistance as required (belts, bearings, chains, rollers)
- Work closely with operators to resolve production issues
- Complete preventative maintenance tasks in line with the site schedule
- Assist with continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Support equipment upgrades, modifications, and new installations
- Accurately record work completed using the site CMMS
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills in a manufacturing or converting environment
- Experience with PLC-controlled machinery and industrial control systems
- Ability to work independently on shift and respond to breakdowns
- Comfortable working rotating day and night shifts
- Pension scheme 5% company contribution if employee puts in 3% and then 7% company contribution after 3 years' employment
- Company bonus (discretionary and dependent on company performance)
- Free car parking
- Rotating shifts - 1 week days, 1 week nights
- Flexibility on hours available
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