Electrical Maintenance Engineer Days Only

ZipRecruiter; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer in Peterborough. The role involves planning preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and maintaining records. Candidates should have a relevant electrical qualification and experience in manufacturing. Offering a salary of £48,000–£49,000 with various benefits including a company pension and development opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension

23 days annual leave + bank

Sick pay & life insurance

Health cash plan

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Qualifications

• Must have experience in FMCG or manufacturing as a maintenance engineer.
• Electrical qualification required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Quickly respond to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

FMCG or manufacturing experience

Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / Apprenticeship)

Mechanical and electrical fault finding

Problem-solving ability

Ability to work independently

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds)

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

Overview

Job Role: Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer (Food Manufacturing)

Location: Peterborough (applications welcome from surrounding counties)

Salary: £48,000–£49,000 per annum

Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (Overtime @ 1.5x)

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company pension
• 23 days annual leave + bank (31 overall)
• Sick pay & life insurance
• Health cash plan
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• Development and progression opportunities (management / leadership / electrical & mechanical engineering)

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete risk assessments.
• Support production via a 1-in-4 callout rota.
• Promote safety and continuous improvement across the site.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in FMCG or manufacturing as a maintenance engineer.
• Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / Apprenticeship).
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault finding and repair.
• Good communicator with problem-solving ability.
• Able to work independently and manage priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.

Interaction

Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).