Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Rotating Shifts

Optimum Talent Acquisition; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Talent Acquisition has an opening for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Northampton (NN4). Join a heavy manufacturing, global market-leading organisation supplying engineered products into power generation and industrial sectors.

You will perform planned electrical maintenance, diagnose faults, and support reliability improvements on site equipment. The role requires City & Guilds Electrical qualification and hands-on experience in a fast-moving industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Proven electrical maintenance experience in heavy manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Ability to diagnose faults and restore production quickly and safely.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned electrical maintenance and routine inspections across site machinery.
• Respond to breakdowns, diagnosing faults and restoring equipment safely.
• Fault-find on electrical systems including motors, drives and control panels.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault-finding

Hands-on

Communication

Education

City & Guilds Electrical qualification

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance

Job description

Optimum Talent Acquisition has an opening for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Northampton (NN4). Join a heavy manufacturing, global market-leading organisation supplying engineered products into power generation and industrial sectors.

You will perform planned electrical maintenance, diagnose faults, and support reliability improvements on site equipment. The role requires City & Guilds Electrical qualification and hands-on experience in a fast-moving industrial setting.