Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Print Centre (Shift)

Newsquest Ltd; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Holiday buy scheme

Structured career progression

Pension plan

Employee Helpline counselling and adiv

Gym membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Eye care

Retail discounts

Volunteer Charity Day

Job summary

Newsquest Ltd in Weymouth is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the Print Centre Engineering team on a shift basis. You will fault-find, repair and maintain a wide range of production equipment and support safe, efficient operation of the print line.

Responsibilities include planned maintenance, installation support, and helping to improve equipment reliability. The role requires interpretation of electrical drawings and adherence to H&S standards in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to support both electrical and mechanical maintenance activities.
• Good understanding of planned preventative maintenance principles.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical equipment faults.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment.
• Maintain high levels of equipment reliability and performance.
• Use electrical drawings to support fault finding and repairs.
• Calibrate, reset and maintain press equipment and systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
• Ensure engineering areas, workshops and stores are well maintained.
• Comply with Health & Safety policies and safe systems of work.
• Collaborate with production teams, contractors and colleagues.

Skills

Fault-finding

Engineering experience

Electrical & mechanical maintenance

PPM (planned preventive maintenance)

Electrical drawings interpretation

Health & safety aware

Reliability under pressure

Multi-discipline development

Job description

Newsquest Ltd in Weymouth is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the Print Centre Engineering team on a shift basis. You will fault-find, repair and maintain a wide range of production equipment and support safe, efficient operation of the print line.

Responsibilities include planned maintenance, installation support, and helping to improve equipment reliability. The role requires interpretation of electrical drawings and adherence to H&S standards in a busy production environment.