Electrical Maintenance Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join their dynamic team in Newport. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring maximum machine availability through effective maintenance practices. As part of a multiskilled maintenance team, you will support both electrical and mechanical maintenance, engage in fault finding, and uphold safety standards. With a competitive salary starting at £42,000 and opportunities for overtime, this position promises not only professional growth but also a rewarding career path in a growing business.

Benefits

Overtime Pay

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Time-served with an Electrical Qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years as a Multiskilled Technician.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical and mechanical maintenance across all lines within the plant.
• Perform equipment testing, fault finding, and repairs.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Fault Finding

Planned Preventative Maintenance

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Electrical Qualification

2+ Years as Multiskilled Technician

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Newport

Client: Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Location: Newport, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 65370b86735a

Job Views: 10

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Are you an apprentice or a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are working with a growing SME Manufacturer looking to add two Electrical Engineers to their day shift team. This is a great opportunity to join a multiskilled maintenance team.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical and mechanical maintenance across all lines within the plant.
• Perform equipment testing, fault finding, and repairs.
• Ensure maximum machine availability through effective planned preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with team leaders to focus on achieving planned maintenance hours.
• Maintain safety standards and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in planning, routine inspections, and control of maintenance activities.
• Implement a Total Quality approach across the site.

Experience and Qualifications

• Time-served with an Electrical Qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years as a Multiskilled Technician.
• Knowledge of electronics, fault finding, and PCB component replacement is desirable.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Salary from £42,000 plus overtime and benefits. Join a growing business offering future progression opportunities.

Application Process

If you're interested, contact engineering specialist recruiter Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and cover letter explaining why you're suitable for the role. We also welcome referrals.

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