Electrical Maintenance Engineer

TXM Recruit; North Elmsall; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work in South Elmsall. This role involves maintaining sophisticated machinery at a distribution facility, with responsibilities covering fault diagnosis and equipment servicing. Candidates should have an Engineering Apprenticeship and relevant experience in maintenance. Offering a competitive salary of £45,300 plus benefits including a bonus scheme and employee discounts, this position is ideal for those looking to develop their career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Bonus scheme

25% discount on merchandise

Full uniform provided

Qualifications

• Engineering Apprenticeship and ONC (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Previous experience in a Maintenance Engineering role ideally in a warehouse or FMCG environment.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault finding and diagnosis on PLC controlled equipment.
• Carry out PPM on pneumatic, hydraulics, conveyors, and robots.
• Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes.

Skills

PLC systems knowledge

Mechanical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with CMMS systems

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship and ONC in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Position: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: South Elmsall, West Yorkshire

Salary: £45,300 + £2,300 Shift Premium

TXM Recruit is partnering with one of the UK's best-known retailers to hire skilled Maintenance Technicians for their site in South Elmsall in West Yorkshire. These roles involve maintaining state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless operations at the distribution facility.

Shift Pattern

Days and Night Shifts

Work Hours: Between 6am - 6pm and 6pm - 6am

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fault finding and diagnosis on a range of PLC controlled warehouse equipment.
• Carry out PPM on a range of pneumatic, hydraulics, conveyors, and robots.
• Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimise downtime.
• Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products, taking hands-on ownership of issues to achieve swift resolutions.
• Demonstrate strong mechanical skills.
• Follow setup instructions, assembly guides, and checklists with precision.
• Display exceptional attention to detail and follow-up capabilities.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with teams at all levels on site.

Skills and Qualifications Required

• Engineering Apprenticeship and ONC (or equivalent) in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Previous experience working in a Maintenance Engineering role ideally within a warehouse, FMCG or similar environment.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory.
• Able to work at heights of up to 20m with appropriate training.

Benefits

• Pension contributions
• Bonus scheme
• 25% discount on Merchandise and up to 70% discount at staff shops
• Access to Sharesave scheme
• Full uniform provided