Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Theo James Recruitment Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer role in Hartlepool is a key position within a leading manufacturing environment. You will join the maintenance team and report to the Maintenance Manager, responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance of critical equipment.

The candidate should bring an HNC/HND/ONC in maintenance and strong experience with PPM planning, fault finding, and PLC troubleshooting, combined with good teamwork and health and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• PPM scheduling experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Fault-finding skills for electrical systems.
• Electrical & mechanical fault diagnosis capabilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and developing the PPM schedule.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical breakdowns.
• Proactively addressing reactive maintenance issues.
• Fault-finding and rectifying PLC issues.
• Undertaking various preventative and reactive maintenance duties.
• Building strong relationships with internal teams to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

PPM scheduling

Fault-finding

Electrical & mechanical

Teamwork & communication

Health and safety compliance

Education

HNC/HND/ONC qualification in Maintenance (Time Served)

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Hartlepool

Salary: £50,112 per annum

Shifts: Day Shift (Mon-Thurs 6am-5pm / Fri 10am)

Benefits

• Company pension contributions
• Life assurance and death-in-service benefits (3x salary)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Company sick pay scheme
• Profit share scheme
• Competitive overtime rates

The Company

Join a leading global manufacturer with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and employee satisfaction. The company is known for its meticulous attention to detail, low staff turnover, and commitment to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organization where you can make a real impact and grow your career.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join the maintenance team and report directly to the Maintenance Manager. This role is critical to the smooth running of manufacturing operations and involves preventative and reactive maintenance of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and developing the PPM schedule.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical breakdowns.
• Proactively addressing reactive maintenance issues.
• Fault-finding and rectifying PLC issues.
• Undertaking various preventative and reactive maintenance duties.
• Building strong relationships with internal teams to ensure smooth operations.

Skills & Experience

• HNC/HND/ONC qualification in Maintenance (Time Served).
• Experience in a high-demand manufacturing environment.
• Strong PPM scheduling and fault-finding skills (electrical and mechanical).
• Hands-on approach and excellent communication skills.
• Appreciation of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.