Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Tec Partners; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering firm is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its maintenance team in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery across two facilities. Candidates should have experience in electrical maintenance and a supervisory role, along with relevant qualifications. The position offers competitive pay up to £44,300, structured shifts, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £44,300

Structured shift pattern with clear rotation

Qualifications

• Experienced in carrying out electrical maintenance.
• Experience in a supervisory role within a maintenance department.
• Knowledge of electrical energy technology.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pre-planned maintenance tasks on all site machinery.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance needs.
• Participate in capital expenditure and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Supervisory experience

Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems

CMMS systems experience

Counterbalance FLT licence

Proficient in Word and Excel

Education

Nationally recognised apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our client's maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery across two facilities, ensuring our plant operates at maximum efficiency.

Shift Pattern

Week 1 - 8am to 4pm

Week 2 - 6am to 2pm

Week 3 - 8am to 4pm

Week 4 - 2pm to 10pm (on-call for any out-of-hours needs)

Key Responsibilities

Carry out pre-planned maintenance tasks on all site machinery.

Respond promptly to reactive maintenance needs to minimise downtime.

Actively participate in capital expenditure and continuous improvement projects.

Work closely with the production team to ensure all safety, quality, and environmental policies are followed.

Maintain 5S standards in all work areas.

About You

Experienced in carrying out electrical maintenance

Experience in a supervisory role within a maintenance department.

Nationally recognised apprenticeship or equivalent in electrical or mechanical engineering.

Knowledge of electrical energy technology, PLC, and SCADA systems.

Experience working with CMMS systems.

Counterbalance FLT licence.

Proficient in Word and Excel.

Full UK driving licence.

Willingness to work shifts, on-call duties, and travel to other sites as required.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £44,300

Structured shift pattern with clear rotation

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