Electrical Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Stockport; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering organisation seeks a skilled maintenance professional to provide essential support within the manufacturing sector. This role offers a mix of hands-on responsibilities and a favourable shift pattern, making a substantial operational impact while maintaining equipment efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical and mechanical engineering skills, with a focus on CNC maintenance and fault diagnosis.

Benefits

Competitive company pension contributions of 7%

Early Friday Finish

Life assurance

Sick Pay

Generous holiday allowance of 25 days

Car parking facilities, including electric charging station

Qualifications

• Experienced maintenance professional with technical maintenance skills.
• Strong background in both electrical and mechanical engineering in manufacturing.
• CNC Maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Support the shift from reactive to preventative maintenance culture.
• Diagnose faults and minimise production downtime.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

CNC Maintenance

PLC Fault Finding

Preventative Maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

With over a century of engineering innovation, this organisation is a global leader in deployable systems and defence solutions. Known for delivering high-quality engineering services, it continues to grow and invest in its people. This opportunity suits someone with technical maintenance skills looking to make a real operational impact.

Helping to provide maintenance support to some of the UK's most exciting manufacturing facilities, the role offers an engineering challenge alongside a favourable days shift pattern with an early Friday finish. This role would suit a hands-on, experienced maintenance professional with a strong background in both electrical and mechanical engineering in a manufacturing setting. CNC Maintenance experience is preferred, with PLC fault finding skills and at least an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent expected.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
2. Assist with Weekly Maintenance Schedule to support effective maintenance of assets and equipment.
3. Support the shift from reactive to preventative maintenance culture.
4. Diagnose faults and carry out investigations to minimise production downtime.
5. Accurately document maintenance activities, feedback, and parts used.
6. Analyse equipment failure modes and contribute to continuous improvement.

For this role, we are able to offer a salary of £42,000 based on a 37-hour week. On top of the salary, we offer competitive company pension contributions of 7%, Early Friday Finish, Life assurance, Sick Pay, and a generous holiday allowance of 25 days. The company also provides car parking facilities, including an electric charging station. To apply or find out more, please contact Conor via email or give him a call.