Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Automation & PLCs

CV TECHNICAL LTD; Westbury-on-Severn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

CV Technical Ltd on behalf of client is hiring a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) for a busy, highly automated manufacturing site in Westbury-On-Severn, Gloucestershire. The role focuses on planned maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement across production equipment.

You'll work as part of a small engineering team, reading electrical and mechanical drawings, delivering effective maintenance, and supporting installation and modification of equipment.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained or engineering qualified.
• Strong electrical maintenance background.
• Multi-skilled with good mechanical knowledge.
• Experience fault finding on production/manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled machinery and automation systems.
• Ability to read electrical and engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of health & safety procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Minimise downtime and support continuous production.
• Maintain and improve automated machinery and control systems.
• Support installation, commissioning, and modification of equipment.
• Read and work from electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Assist with continuous improvement and process optimisation projects.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Multi-skilled

Fault finding

Read drawings

Health & safety

Problem solving

Independence

Education

Apprentice trained or engineering qualified

Tools

PLC systems

Automation systems

Pneumatics & hydraulics

Job description

CV Technical Ltd on behalf of client is hiring a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) for a busy, highly automated manufacturing site in Westbury-On-Severn, Gloucestershire. The role focuses on planned maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement across production equipment.

You'll work as part of a small engineering team, reading electrical and mechanical drawings, delivering effective maintenance, and supporting installation and modification of equipment.