Electrical Maintenance Technician

Russell Taylor Group; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ellesmere Port is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to perform essential maintenance and repairs. The ideal candidate should hold a qualification in electrical engineering and have experience in a manufacturing environment. This role offers a salary up to £45,000 per annum with a Monday to Friday schedule, aimed at minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Qualified or time-served in an electrical engineering discipline.
• 18th Edition qualification is advantageous.
• Previous experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Perform repairs and monitor the performance of machinery.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Knowledge of automated conveyor systems

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified or time-served in an electrical engineering discipline

18th Edition qualification

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Vacancy Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Ellesmere Port
Industry: General Manufacturing
Manufacturing Salary: £0 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Monday-Friday
Start Date: 2025-10-29
REF: J91985826
Contact Name: Sophie Mitchell
Contact Email: [e-mail]
Vacancy Published: about 21 hours ago
Role: Electrical Maintenance Technician
Shifts: Monday-Friday/double days
Salary: £45,000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules.
• Source and install new components, perform system fitting and calibration, and replace parts in line with maintenance schedules while ensuring compliance with the latest health and safety standards.
• Work proactively to minimise downtime and improve operational efficiency.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Perform repairs, upgrades, and system modifications, monitor the performance of machinery and systems, and evaluate current procedures to recommend efficiency improvements.

The Person

• Qualified or time-served in an electrical engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of automated conveyor systems.
• 18th Edition qualification would be an advantage.
• Computer literate.
• Previous experience working as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills.

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