Electrical Maintenance Engineer – PLCs & Drives (Day Shift)

MTrec Ltd Technical

Houghton-le-Spring

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly production bonus
Pension scheme
Bonus scheme
Death in service

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is seeking an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to strengthen the team for the Northeast production facilities. The role is day shift, with flexibility to support business needs as required.

You will report to Site Management and plan maintenance tasks, interpret electrical drawings and fault find on automation systems across modern machinery. A strong background in AC/DC drives, PLCs, and safe electrical practices is essential for success.

Qualifications

  • Must have engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
  • Experience with maintenance in manufacturing.
  • Able to fault find on automation systems and hydraulics/pneumatics.
  • Knowledge of electrical safety and compliance is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and distribute tasks to ensure maintenance targets are met.
  • Work safely following permit systems and risk assessments.
  • Fault find and diagnose technical/process issues.
  • Coordinate with production supervision for smooth plant operation.
  • Resolve breakdowns with minimal impact to production.
  • Identify opportunities for improvements in processes and equipment.

Skills

Electrical drawings
Fault finding
AC/DC drives
PLC systems
18th edition IEE regs
Wiring inspections
Cable containment
Equipment installation
Electrical safety

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

MTrec Ltd Technical is seeking an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to strengthen the team for the Northeast production facilities. The role is day shift, with flexibility to support business needs as required.

You will report to Site Management and plan maintenance tasks, interpret electrical drawings and fault find on automation systems across modern machinery. A strong background in AC/DC drives, PLCs, and safe electrical practices is essential for success.

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