Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Nelson, Lancashire

Energy Jobline CVL; Nelson; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in Nelson is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their high-performing engineering team. The role involves conducting electrical and mechanical maintenance on various machinery and responding to breakdowns. You should have a Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering and experience in manufacturing. This position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 with opportunities for career progression in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Long-term stability

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive, team-oriented work culture

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Solid experience in both mechanical fitting and electrical fault finding.
• A background in manufacturing, ideally food, drink, or packaging.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance on pumps, conveyors, and packaging machinery.
• Responding to breakdowns and ensuring minimum downtime.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency.
• Working collaboratively within a skilled engineering team.
• Helping shape a proactive, solutions-driven maintenance culture.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical fitting

Electrical fault finding

Proactive mindset

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Location

Nelson

Salary

£50,000 increasing after probation completed.

Contract

Full-time, Permanent

Shifts

12-hour rotating shifts - 42-hour average week - (Please ask for the visual pattern.)

Join a Leading UK FMCG Manufacturer

We’re proud to be partnered with a expanding, industry-leading FMCG manufacturer in Nelson, and we’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their high-performing engineering team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance on pumps, conveyors, and packaging machinery
• Responding to breakdowns and ensuring minimum downtime
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency
• Working collaboratively within a skilled engineering team
• Helping shape a proactive, solutions-driven maintenance culture

What You’ll Bring:

• A Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Solid experience in both mechanical fitting and electrical fault finding
• A background in manufacturing, ideally food, drink, or packaging
• A proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

What’s In It For You:

• A competitive starting salary of £50,000, rising after probation.
• Long-term stability and genuine opportunities for career progression
• A supportive, team-oriented work culture that values your ideas

Ready to take the next step?

Apply now for immediate consideration and a confidential conversation about the role.

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