Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Merseyside

ZipRecruiter; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de fabrication alimentaire recherche un ingénieur d'entretien électrique expérimenté pour maintenir l'équipement de production crucial. Ce rôle dynamique exige une attention aux détails, de solides compétences en diagnostic électrique et une capacité à travailler dans un environnement structuré. Les candidats doivent avoir une formation pertinente et de l'expérience en milieu manufacturier, avec des avantages compétitifs et des opportunités de développement à long terme.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)

Life assurance

Access to early wage release and retail discount schemes

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee referral and recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Ingénieur électricien avec expérience en fabrication rapide, idéalement dans le secteur alimentaire ou FMCG.
• Familiarité avec les normes d'hygiène alimentaire et les systèmes de sécurité.
• Capacité à travailler avec des systèmes PLC/servo drives, de préférence Mitsubishi.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer la maintenance préventive et corrective sur divers équipements de production.
• Respecter les réglementations de sécurité tout en soutenant les opérations.
• Collaborer avec les départements de production pour atteindre les objectifs.

Skills

Fault Diagnosis

Electrical Fault Finding

Mechanical Maintenance

Communication

Team-oriented Approach

Flexible Attitude

Education

Relevant Qualifications or Apprenticeship

Tools

PLC Systems

Mitsubishi

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £50,000

Shifts: 4-on 4-off (2 days, 2 nights, 42 hours per week)

Sector: FMCG / Food Manufacturing

About the Role

A leading UK food manufacturing site is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This key role involves maintaining essential production equipment, delivering proactive and reactive maintenance, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. You will work in a fast-paced, highly regulated setting where engineering reliability and attention to detail are critical.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fault diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance on a range of production machinery.
• Support safe, compliant operations by adhering to Health & Safety, GMP, HACCP, and COSHH requirements.
• Work with PLCs and automation systems (experience with Mitsubishi is desirable).
• Liaise with production and other departments to support operational goals.
• Accurately log completed work via the Computer Maintenance Management System.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.

Requirements

• Time-served Electrical Engineer with relevant qualifications or apprenticeship.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally food or FMCG.
• Proficiency in electrical fault finding and mechanical maintenance.
• Familiarity with PLC/servo drive systems (preferably Mitsubishi).
• Good communication skills, team-oriented approach, and a flexible attitude.
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene standards and site-based safety systems.

Benefits

• £50,000 annual salary
• 4-on 4-off shift pattern (42 hours/week)
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
• Life assurance
• Access to early wage release and retail discount schemes
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee referral and recognition programmes

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking to join a secure, progressive manufacturing site with excellent benefits and long-term development potential. Submit your application today to be considered.