Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; Neath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for their Biomass department in Neath. The role offers competitive salary with ample training opportunities, including specific knowledge of biomass technology. Candidates with an electrical background and manufacturing experience are encouraged to apply, as this position promises security and growth within a rapidly evolving market.

Benefits

23 days holiday, increasing to 25

8 bank holidays

Matched pension up to 6%

Company sick pay

Life assurance x3 of salary

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment as a maintenance engineer.
• Desire to learn and train in biomass boiler maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support on projects, installations, and breakdowns.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance.

Skills

Electrical skills

Multi-skilled

Education

Time served apprentice trained

Job description

• Salary: £40643 - £46072 per annum + + OT = earnings of £50k and upwards
• Posted on: 2nd Jul 2025
• Job Reference: JN -042025-62619_1751455014

Do you have previous experience working within a Manufacturing environment as a Maintenance Engineer?

Are you electrically biased multi skilled?

Are you looking for a site-based maintenance role working Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm?

If so then please read on!

The basics:

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Biomass department.

Salary: £40643 rising to £46072 following assessment + overtime = earnings of £50000 and upwards achievable

Overtime rates: 1.5x Monday-Saturday and 2x Sunday

Location: Neath

Environment: Manufacturing

Holidays and benefits: 23 days rising to 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Pension matched up to 6%, company sick pay, Life assurance x3 of salary.

Overview:

With manufacturing facilities located across the globe due to continued investment to become a greener more energy efficient site, we now require an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the maintenance department with a key focus towards maintenance of the plants Biomass boilers - this is current and new technology for the company in an ever-growing market - specific training will be given on BIOMASS Boilers for the willing candidate.

You will be working within modern manufacturing facilities for a business that can offer true security due to the products that they manufacture.

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
• PPM's

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

• Time served apprentice trained or above
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment/similar as a multi skilled electrically biased maintenance engineer.
• The desire to learn and to be trained in Biomass boiler maintenance.

Commutable from: Port Talbot, Baglan, Swansea, Neath 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.