Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Accelerated People Management; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelerated People Management is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Telford to advance your career in a manufacturing environment. You will tackle electrical fault finding on production machinery, diagnose PLC/control systems, and perform planned and reactive maintenance to improve reliability.

The role demands experience with PLCs, drives, motors or sensors, and a mindset focused on reliability and continuous improvement within increasingly automated production lines.

Qualifications

• Electrical or multi-skilled maintenance experience.
• Manufacturing or industrial engineering background.
• Strong electrical fault-finding abilities.
• Experience with PLCs, drives, motors or sensors.
• An interest in reliability and continuous improvement.
• Level 3 Electrical / Engineering qualification.

Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding on production machinery
• PLC and control system diagnostics
• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Identifying causes of recurring breakdowns
• Improving equipment reliability and performance
• Supporting automation and machinery upgrades

Skills

Electrical fault finding

PLCs

Automation

Continuous improvement

Education

Level 3 Electrical / Engineering qualification

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen Bradley

Inverters

VFD

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Telford

£50,000 - £60,000 + Optional Overtime + Training + Progression + Market Leader

A fantastic opportunity for Electrical Maintenance Engineers looking to take their career further within manufacturing. This is ideal for an engineer who enjoys getting to the bottom of difficult faults, working with automated machinery and improving equipment reliability rather than simply keeping production running. Whether your strengths lie in electrical fault finding, PLCs, controls or continuous improvement, I'm keen to speak with engineers who want to put their technical abilities to good use.

I work closely with established manufacturing businesses where engineering plays a critical role in production performance. I'm particularly interested in electrical maintenance engineers who can bring specialist electrical knowledge, solve recurring equipment issues and contribute to improvements across increasingly automated production environments.

Your Role as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer could include:

• Electrical fault finding on production machinery
• PLC and control system diagnostics
• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Identifying causes of recurring breakdowns
• Improving equipment reliability and performance
• Supporting automation and machinery upgrades

The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will have:

• Electrical or multi-skilled maintenance experience
• Manufacturing or industrial engineering background
• Strong electrical fault-finding abilities
• Experience with PLCs, drives, motors or sensors
• An interest in reliability and continuous improvement
• Level 3 Electrical / Engineering qualification

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