Electrical Maintenance Engineer: PLCs, Drives & Ride Controls

Alton Towers Resort; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK entertainment company is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safety and reliability of rides and facilities. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate has accredited electrical qualifications and experience in FMCG environments. Competitive salary and substantial benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Starting salary of £45,009

28 days holiday

Merlin Annual Passes

Company bonus

Private pension scheme

40% discount off LEGO

25% discount in on-site shops

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Accredited and certified electrical engineering qualifications are required.
• Proven experience in maintenance, ideally in FMCG.
• Proficient in fault-finding and diagnostics on complex electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot control systems including PLC systems.
• Ensure the safe running and operation of ride control systems.

Skills

Proficient in fault-finding and diagnostics on complex electrical systems

Accredited and certified electrical engineering qualifications

Experience in maintenance within FMCG environments

Familiarity with electrical schematics

Flexible with working hours

Education

Electrical engineering qualifications (degree or diploma to Level 3)

Tools

PLC systems

AC/DC drives

Industrial networks

Job description

A leading UK entertainment company is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safety and reliability of rides and facilities. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate has accredited electrical qualifications and experience in FMCG environments. Competitive salary and substantial benefits package are offered.