Electrical Maintenance Engineer: Shift Premium & Growth

Manpower UK Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Wigan, offering a competitive salary up to £53,985 including shift allowance. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' maintenance experience, strong electrical skills with AC/DC systems and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Enjoy various benefits including healthcare, pension scheme, and ongoing training in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for career development and job security.

Benefits

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Healthcare Cash Plan

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' maintenance/engineering experience.
• Strong electrical skills: AC/DC systems, inverters, PLCs.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns and deliver effective reactive maintenance.
• Carry out planned maintenance and condition-based monitoring.
• Analyze equipment performance and recommend improvements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Electrical skills: AC/DC systems

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Flexible working

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (HNC in Electrical Engineering preferred)

Tools

PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Wigan, offering a competitive salary up to £53,985 including shift allowance. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' maintenance experience, strong electrical skills with AC/DC systems and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Enjoy various benefits including healthcare, pension scheme, and ongoing training in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for career development and job security.