Electrical Maintenance Engineer - 12h Shifts + Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension

Training and development

Job summary

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking two Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join a major manufacturing site on Canvey Island, Essex. The role covers 12-hour days and nights, 42 hours per week, with a salary of £45,000–£50,000 plus bonus and benefits.

You will maintain production equipment and fault-find across automated plant, motors, drives and PLC-controlled machinery while upholding safety and reliability standards. Two positions available.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

Strong industrial electrical

Automated production machinery

Fault-finding

Motors and motor control

Inverter drive / VFD

Contactors and control circuits

Wiring Regulations (17th/18th)

Planned & reactive maintenance

Production/process environment

Education

Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking two Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join a major manufacturing site on Canvey Island, Essex. The role covers 12-hour days and nights, 42 hours per week, with a salary of £45,000–£50,000 plus bonus and benefits.

You will maintain production equipment and fault-find across automated plant, motors, drives and PLC-controlled machinery while upholding safety and reliability standards. Two positions available.