Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Midsomer Norton

Energy Jobline CVL; Midsomer Norton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board in the UK is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a key role in maintaining equipment performance. The ideal candidate will have an Electrical Apprenticeship and 17th Edition qualification, with experience in fault finding and maintenance. Offering a salary of £40,500 - £42,000 plus benefits including holiday, pension, and sick pay.

Benefits

26 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Death in service

Sick pay scheme

Optional call-out pay

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship, HNC, or equivalent required.
• 17th Edition qualification is mandatory.
• Proven experience with fault finding and maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance routines.
• Diagnose faults and deliver corrective actions.
• Support shift teams with downtime investigations.

Skills

Experience with single and three-phase systems

Fault finding down to PCB level

Ability to read circuit diagrams

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Knowledge of CAD

Education

Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

HNC or equivalent

17th Edition qualification

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer.

Location: Radstock, BA3.

Salary: £40,500 – £42,000 per annum + Overtime at enhanced rates.

Shifts: Double Days (37.5 hours per week).

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production equipment across the site. This position requires a proactive and driven individual who can fault find, maintain, and improve equipment performance while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance routines.
• Diagnosing faults and delivering corrective actions on a wide range of equipment.
• Supporting shift teams with investigations into downtime, process, and quality issues.
• Acting as incident coordinator during major breakdowns.
• Taking ownership of materials and costs associated with engineering duties.
• Supporting engineering projects and contributing to safety, productivity, and quality improvements.

About You

• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship, HNC, or equivalent (time-served candidates considered).
• 17th Edition (or later) qualification.
• Experience with single and three-phase systems, motors, controllers, and PLCs.
• Ability to read circuit diagrams and fault-find down to PCB level.
• Some knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic systems, or CAD would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

Salary: £40,500 – £42,000 per year.

Overtime: Time and a half (including Sundays at enhanced rates).

Shifts: Double Days (rotating early and late shifts).

• 26 days’ holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension scheme (employer 3%, employee minimum 5%).
• Death in service (2x final salary).
• Sick pay scheme (rising with length of service).
• Optional call‑out pay.

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