Electrical Maintenance Engineer – 12h Shift with Bonus

Andrews Recruitment Group; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Holiday entitlement

Pension plan

Training & development

Career progression

Employee discounts

Job summary

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking two Electrical Maintenance Engineers for a major manufacturing site near Brentwood, Essex. The role operates on a 12-hour rotating shift pattern (days 6am–6pm, nights 6pm–6am), 42 hours per week, with a salary of £45,000–£50,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits.

You will fault-find, keep production equipment electrically reliable across the site, and work on motors, drives, PLC-controlled machinery.

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent training.
• Strong industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining automated production machinery.
• Good fault-finding ability.
• Experience with motors and motor control.
• Inverter drive / VFD experience.
• Knowledge of contactors and control circuits.
• 17th Edition or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience of planned and reactive maintenance.
• Comfortable working within a production or process environment.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.
• Reactive electrical breakdown response.
• Fault finding across automated plant and control systems.
• Motors, contactors and inverter drives.
• Electrical repairs and component replacement.
• Supporting PLC-controlled machinery.
• Identifying repeat faults and helping improve plant reliability.
• Recording maintenance activity through a CMMS.
• Working closely with production and engineering colleagues.
• Maintaining high electrical, safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Motors & drives

PLC control

VFD experience

Safety regulations

Education

Electrical Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Siemens PLCs

CMMS

Job description

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking two Electrical Maintenance Engineers for a major manufacturing site near Brentwood, Essex. The role operates on a 12-hour rotating shift pattern (days 6am–6pm, nights 6pm–6am), 42 hours per week, with a salary of £45,000–£50,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits.

You will fault-find, keep production equipment electrically reliable across the site, and work on motors, drives, PLC-controlled machinery.