Electrical Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global brand in building products is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Thatcham for their fully automated and industrial site. The role emphasizes hands-on electrical work, fault diagnosing, and problem solving, contributing to the efficiency of production processes. The position promises a comprehensive benefits package and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

21 days holiday

10% employer pension contribution

Full company sick pay

Qualifications

• Strong electrical background in automated or FMCG environments.
• Experience in heavy industry environments.
• Desirable PLC fault-finding experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing faults on automated production equipment.
• Conducting reactive and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Working closely with mechanical and multi-skilled teams.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Safety focus

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

18th Edition qualification

Tools

PLC fault-finding

Job description

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Client:

Stirling Warrington

Location:

thatcham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

21.07.2025

Expiry Date:

04.09.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Newbury
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Panama

Benefits:21 days holiday with 10% employer pension contribution (5% Personal Contribution), Full company sick pay, No button pushing! Completely different to most automated environments, youll be able to get stuck in.
Join a leading global brand in building products with a fully automated and heavy industrial site that offers a real opportunity to get stuck in. Were not looking for someone to monitor machineswe need an Electrical Maintenance Engineer who thrives on fault finding, problem solving and hands-on electrical work in a fast-paced setting.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing and repairing faults on automated production equipment
• Electrical maintenance on motors, sensors, relays, control panels and PLCs
• Supporting plant upgrades and installation of new machinery
• Conducting both reactive and preventative maintenance tasks
• Working closely with mechanical and multi-skilled teams
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety in a fast-paced, heavy-duty environment

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Specification:

• Strong electrical backgroundexperience in automated or FMCG environments ideal
• Experience working in heavy industry environments
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) preferred
• PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens/Allen Bradley) desirable
• 18th Edition qualification highly desirable
• Positive attitude and hands-on mindset

For more information on the Electrical Maintenance Engineer position and other Technical Engineering roles, get in touch with Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington.

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