Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a Food Manufacturing site in West Bromwich. The role involves fault-finding, repairs across production lines, and electrical work on automated equipment. Candidates should have FMCG experience, an electrical bias, and the ability to read and modify PLC code. The position offers a salary of £53,500 and a 4-on 4-off shift pattern, alongside great benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

£53,500 salary

4-on 4-off days & nights

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Long-term investment in engineering upgrades

Qualifications

• Time-served Maintenance Engineer with experience in FMCG or manufacturing.
• Electrical bias with good mechanical understanding.
• Ability to read and modify PLC code (Mitsubishi preferred).

Responsibilities

• Fault-finding and repairs on mixers, conveyors, and packaging lines.
• Conduct planned maintenance to enhance reliability.
• Perform electrical work on motors, sensors, and inverters.

Skills

Fault-finding

Repairs

PLC code modification

Team collaboration

Working safely

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

West Bromwich | £53,500 | 4-on 4-off (2 Days / 2 Nights)

FMCG Manufacturing

A great opportunity to join a busy, well-invested Food Manufacturing site as they grow their engineering team. We're looking for an electrical-biased Maintenance Engineer to support high-speed production lines and keep equipment running safely and efficiently.

What you'll be doing

• Fault-finding and repairs across mixers, conveyors and packaging lines
• Planned maintenance to improve reliability and reduce downtime
• Electrical work on motors, sensors, inverters and PLC-controlled equipment
• Supporting automation changes and small projects
• Working safely and supporting continuous improvement on shift

What we're looking for

• Time-served Maintenance Engineer from FMCG or manufacturing
• Electrical bias with good mechanical ability
• Able to read / modify PLC code (Mitsubishi ideally)
• Calm, team-focused and confident with fast-moving equipment

What's on offer

• £53,500 salary
• 4-on 4-off days & nights
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Long-term investment in engineering and site upgrades