Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Boost Plant Uptime

Stirling Warrington Ltd; Burnley; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday purchase scheme

Employee recognition programme

Disounts and benefits

Long service awards

Social events

Job summary

Stirling Warrington Ltd in Lancashire is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, highly automated production facility. You will be responsible for planned maintenance, fault finding on electrical systems, and supporting continuous improvement projects to maximise uptime and reliability.

Applicants should have an Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent), experience in manufacturing, and be comfortable working a rotating Monday–Friday

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience within manufacturing, production or FMCG environments.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with motors, inverters, sensors, control circuits and industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and equipment reliability.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to high standards of health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Electrical fault finding and first-time fixes across production machinery.
• Diagnosing faults on electrical control systems, motors, drives, sensors and associated equipment.
• Supporting mechanical maintenance activities where required as part of a multi-skilled engineering team.
• Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Supporting engineering projects, machinery upgrades and capital investment.
• Maintaining engineering spares and ensuring critical stock levels are available.
• Working closely with production teams to maximise equipment availability.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures and current H&S legislation.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Motors & drives

Inverters

Electrical schematics

Continuous improvement

Maintenance planning

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

PLC fault finding

Job description

Stirling Warrington Ltd in Lancashire is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, highly automated production facility. You will be responsible for planned maintenance, fault finding on electrical systems, and supporting continuous improvement projects to maximise uptime and reliability.

Applicants should have an Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent), experience in manufacturing, and be comfortable working a rotating Monday–Friday