Electrical Maintenance Engineer – PLC Training & Career Growth

E3 Recruitment; Desford; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 10%

Training programme

Generous holiday allowance

Premium overtime pay

Job summary

[Unknown] is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support the new site near Desford. The role covers proactive and reactive electrical maintenance across site processes, with PPM schedules and PLC fault finding, plus training on Siemens TIA Portal.

The package includes a base salary of £58,000 with a performance bonus (OTE £65,000+), premium overtime and a strong development programme. Shifts are 4 on/4 off, with pension and generous holiday.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, or Apprenticeship Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong experience in planned and reactive electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant-wide proactive and reactive electrical maintenance to optimise factory performance.
• Carry out PPM schedules and reactive maintenance activities as required.
• Maintain electrical elements such as motors, inverters, safety circuits; perform basic fault finding on PLCs.
• Undergo training on Siemens PLCS7 TIA Portal systems and participate in up-skilling opportunities.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Fault finding

PLC systems

TIA Portal

Electrical safety

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 / BTEC Level 3 / NVQ Level 3

Tools

Siemens S7 / TIA Portal

Job description

[Unknown] is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support the new site near Desford. The role covers proactive and reactive electrical maintenance across site processes, with PPM schedules and PLC fault finding, plus training on Siemens TIA Portal.

The package includes a base salary of £58,000 with a performance bonus (OTE £65,000+), premium overtime and a strong development programme. Shifts are 4 on/4 off, with pension and generous holiday.