Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Lead Electrical

TechNichols Resourcing; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in West Sussex is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Lead Electrical Engineer to join their close-knit team. This role includes conducting maintenance on plant machinery, handling fault-finding tasks, and supporting new installations. Ideal candidates will have a strong electrical background with experience in industrial settings. The company offers a rewarding work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Qualified Engineer with experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance.
• Experience with industrial or manufacturing settings preferred.
• Familiarity with fault-finding processes and technical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant and machinery.
• Assist in commissioning new equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to meet maintenance objectives.
• Participate in the development of the PPM program.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Control panels

PLC programming

Education

Qualified Engineer, Electrical and Bias or Multi Skilled

Tools

3 phase systems

Inverters

Contactors

Relays

AC/DC motors

Job description

(WN693) Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Lead Electrical

Location: West Sussex

Type: Permanent

Salary: £48,000 - £58,000 Per Annum (plus overtime and benefits)

Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Lead Electrical Engineer

Salary: £48,000 to £58,000 per annum, plus overtime (x1.5) and benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday, weekly rotation of; 6 : 15am till 2 : 45pm (1 : 45pm on Friday) and 2 : 15pm till 10 : 45pm (8 : 45pm on Friday)

Location: Commutable from Crawley, Petworth, Horsham, Worthing, Dorking, East Grinstead, Midhurst, and surrounding areas

Company

A well established and growing manufacturer who take pride in its retention of staff are on the look out for either an Electrical Maintenance Engineer OR Lead Electrical Engineer to join their small, close and friendly team.

Working within a small team you will benefit from a close bond with other engineers and staff, have your voice heard on changes and improvements, and work in a role that is both varied, challenging and rewarding. No day will ever be the same and those who enjoy a variety of work from dealing with machinery breakdowns and problems and planned preventative maintenance, to assisting with a new installations and project work - this is just the job for you!

If this sounds like you and you'd like to be considered, please don't delay and apply now!

Responsibilities

• Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance of all plant and machinery through fault finding, planned maintenance, breakdowns and project work.
• Assist with the commissioning of new equipment and planning maintenance around them also.
• Support the Engineering Maintenance department, and those less experienced.
• Cover and deal with both mechanical and electrical problems.
• Help meet the maintenance objectives of the department.
• Work collaboratively with other teams.
• Help identify and offer solutions to ongoing maintenance issues.
• To be actively involved in the development of the PPM program.
• Complete maintenance paper work.

Requirements

• Qualified Engineer, Electrical and Bias, or Multi Skilled.
• Background in either electrical maintenance or service work within an industrial or manufacturing environment, looking after machines.
• Electrical experience of “SOME” of the following; 3 phase, control panels, inverters, contactors, relays, AC / DC motors, PLC’s, sensors etc.
• Friendly and adaptable working attitude, with the hunger and desire to help shape the future of the company.
• Those wishing to be considered for the Lead Electrical role must carry experience and confidence, specifically of faultfinding and dealing with technical issues.