Electrical Maintenance Engineer — Rotating 3x12 Shifts

Rapid Recruit; Burnley; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer in Burnley. The successful candidate will work on mechanical and electrical machinery, ensuring effective maintenance operations. Responsibilities include managing PPM schedules, reacting to faults, and enhancing the health and safety culture. Ideal applicants should have strong electrical knowledge, experience in engineering, and excellent communication skills. The role offers competitive pay and a structured shift pattern covering days and nights.

Qualifications

• Strong Electrical/Electronic knowledge and background.
• Highly decisive team player.
• Strong time management skills.
• Effective motivator and communicator.
• Previous proven experience within engineering area.
• Strong emotive control and effective crisis management skills.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety.
• Willingness to learn new skills and be adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a smooth and effective maintenance department.
• Ensure maximum machine availability at all times.
• React to faults and breakdowns as priority.
• Implement and maintain PPM programme.
• Work within a dedicated budget.
• Liaise with external contractors.
• Record and update key engineering data.
• Embed the health and safety culture throughout the department.
• Liaise with operations team regarding maintenance plan and issues.
• Lead or participate in various projects for improving efficiency.
• Embrace the site C.P.S. strategy and projects.
• Meet with engineering manager to monitor progress.
• Work to BRC standards.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic knowledge

Time management

Crisis management

Effective communication

Team player

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer in Burnley. The successful candidate will work on mechanical and electrical machinery, ensuring effective maintenance operations. Responsibilities include managing PPM schedules, reacting to faults, and enhancing the health and safety culture. Ideal applicants should have strong electrical knowledge, experience in engineering, and excellent communication skills. The role offers competitive pay and a structured shift pattern covering days and nights.