Electrical Maintenance Engineer — PLC & PM Expert (On-site)

Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd; Lower Hopton; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd is recruiting an apprentice‑trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturing site in Mirfield, West Yorkshire. The role offers two shift patterns and strong earning potential, with a salary up to £52,000 per year when on the continental shift, or up to £51,000 on the 3‑shift rotation.

The engineer will fault‑find, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and drive improvements to machinery reliability while working closely with production and maintenance

Qualifications

• Must have completed a recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship.
• Recognised electrical engineering qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent).
• Apprentice-trained engineers with proven maintenance experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance on manufacturing and production machinery.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Perform PLC fault finding and diagnostics to identify and resolve faults.
• Read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams to support troubleshooting.
• Carry out electrical testing, inspections and diagnostic checks.
• Support machinery installations, modifications and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS and coordinate with shifts.

Skills

PLC fault finding

Electrical fault finding

Electrical control systems

PPM

Schematic diagrams

Teamwork

Education

Recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship

City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd is recruiting an apprentice‑trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturing site in Mirfield, West Yorkshire. The role offers two shift patterns and strong earning potential, with a salary up to £52,000 per year when on the continental shift, or up to £51,000 on the 3‑shift rotation.

The engineer will fault‑find, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and drive improvements to machinery reliability while working closely with production and maintenance