Electrical maintenance engineer

ATA Recruitment; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a days-based role in Rotherham. The ideal candidate will handle both electrical and mechanical responsibilities and have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. This position offers a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and ongoing training. Join a supportive team working on high-quality products with genuine development opportunities.

Benefits

7% matched pension

Healthcare

Ongoing training & qualifications

33 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown

Qualifications

• Proven track record in fault finding and repairs.
• Experience with contactors, relays, inverters, and motors.

Responsibilities

• Act as the go-to Electrical Maintenance Engineer for fault finding and repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues quickly to minimise downtime.
• Complete PPM tasks to keep machinery performing at its best.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding skills

Previous experience in manufacturing

Education

NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Days-Based Role
Location: Rotherham
£47,000 + 7% Matched Pension + Healthcare + HNCs and Courses + 33 Days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown and Many More Benefits

Looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? We’re seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a close-knit team manufacturing high-quality products.

Why join us?

• £47k+ salary
• 40-hour week, double-day shifts (Monday–Friday: 6–2 / 2–10)
• 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown
• Pension (7% matched), healthcare, life assurance
• Ongoing training & qualifications – including HNCs

The Role:
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll split your time 50/50 between electrical and mechanical work. You’ll work with contactors, relays, inverters, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics, carrying out a mix of reactive breakdowns and planned maintenance.

Key Duties:

• Act as the go-to Electrical Maintenance Engineer for fault finding and repairs
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues quickly to minimise downtime
• Complete PPM tasks to keep machinery performing at its best
• Support ongoing improvement projects and equipment upgrades

About You:

• NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship or equivalent (Electrical or Multi-skilled)
• Previous experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to work in a well-supported environment with genuine development prospects.

Apply today or send your CV to [e-mail]

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