Electrical Maintenance Engineer - 12h Night Shift (Contract)

Staffline; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shifts up to 60 hours

No weekends

£40-£42 per hour (Inside IR35)

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a night shift on a temporary contract at Teesside. The role involves maintaining a large, highly automated heavy manufacturing operation, with emphasis on reliability and downtime reduction across conveyors, motors, drives and PLC-controlled equipment.

You will work 12-hour nights (6-6) on a 60-hour week, with no weekend work, on an Inside IR35 basis.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical fault-finding in heavy manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of motors, drives, inverters and control systems.
• PLC fault-finding experience is advantageous on automated plant.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across manufacturing plant and equipment.
• Diagnose faults on motors, drives, sensors, control systems and automated machinery.
• Support conveyors, hydraulic systems and material handling equipment.
• Minimise downtime through fault finding and repair.
• Assist with plant improvement and reliability projects.
• Support shutdown and maintenance activities.
• Ensure all work is safe and compliant with engineering standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Motors and drives

Inverters and control systems

PLC fault-finding

conveyors and material handling

Education

NVQ Level 3 or electrical apprenticeship

Electrical engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Staffline is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a night shift on a temporary contract at Teesside. The role involves maintaining a large, highly automated heavy manufacturing operation, with emphasis on reliability and downtime reduction across conveyors, motors, drives and PLC-controlled equipment.

You will work 12-hour nights (6-6) on a 60-hour week, with no weekend work, on an Inside IR35 basis.