Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Talentmark; Seghill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentmark are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a fantastic business based in Cramlington on a permanent basis.

The role operates a continental shift pattern with 12-hour days and nights, offering every other weekend off. You will perform routine and preventive maintenance, fault finding on PLCs, and work with electrical drawings while ensuring safety standards. The position provides a solid salary with shift allowance and benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Electrical Engineering (HNC or equivalent).
• Proven fault finding and troubleshooting on PLCs.
• Strong ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of ATEX zoning is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance of production equipment.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and permits.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using a CMMS system.

Skills

PLC fault finding

Electrical drawings

ATEX knowledge

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Talentmark are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a fantastic business based in Cramlington on a permanent basis.

The role is working a continental shift pattern, 12-hour shifts days and nights. The pattern provides for every other weekend off.

Salary: Between £50,000 - £55,000 inc shift allowance plus benefits.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance of production equipment and assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Perform calibrations and corrections on equipment such as load cells and temperature controllers.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs, using a CMMS system.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies, including but not limited to permits to work, pre-work risk assessment and method statements, LOTO, ATEX.

Essential skills:

• Qualification in Electrical Engineering (HNC or equivalent).
• Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on PLCs is essential.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical circuits, with the ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of ATEX zoning (desirable but not essential).