Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Tata Steel UK; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Steel UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team at the Steelpark facility in Wednesfield. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and reliability of production equipment, focusing on safety and efficiency within a shift-based schedule. You'll work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team to drive continuous improvement and ensure operational targets are met.

Benefits

35 days holidays per annum

Annual bonus scheme subject to performance

Defined contribution pension scheme

Employee discount scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in electrical maintenance.
• Good understanding of health and safety standards.
• Experience in high-volume automated production is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform effective fault finding.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Log and track maintenance activities through digital systems.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Discipline

Completion of Recognised Apprenticeship

Job description

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Talent Acquisition & Development Advisor at Tata Steel UK

Job Title: Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Department: Operations

Location: Wednesfield (WV11)

We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.

Keep Our Lines Running. Drive Efficiency with Hands-On Engineering

Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to step into a role where you can have real impact?

At Tata Steel, we’re looking for an Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer to join our fast-paced, highly automated Steelpark facility. You'll work as part of a skilled, multi-disciplinary team responsible for keeping our production equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently.

This is a shift-based role working a 3-shift pattern, Monday to Friday.

What you will do

In this role, you’ll take ownership of both reactive and planned electrical maintenance across a range of process and auxiliary equipment. Your focus will be on reducing downtime, improving reliability, and supporting wider process improvement initiatives.

Day-to-day, you’ll:

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out effective fault finding and repair
• Lead on preventative maintenance tasks to minimise unplanned downtime
• Log and track all work activities through our digital maintenance system (Pirana)
• Highlight emerging issues, propose corrective actions and contribute to root cause analysis
• Support a culture of continuous improvement and safe working practices

You’ll be a key part of a collaborative engineering team, helping ensure we meet our production targets while operating at the highest safety and efficiency standards.

What you will need

To be considered for the Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer role, you’ll need:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant electrical discipline, or completion of a recognised apprenticeship
• Solid hands-on experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the confidence to work independently or as part of a team
• Good understanding of health and safety standards in a heavy industrial or manufacturing setting

Experience in a high-volume, automated production environment would be an advantage, but we're also open to candidates from broader maintenance backgrounds looking for a fresh challenge.

For more information or for an informal discussion please contact: [e-mail]

What we can offer you

Tata Steel UK offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from:

• A market competitive salary
• 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Annual Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
• One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
• Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services

We also have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as discounts with local and national retailers and services.

Why us?

Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.

Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.

To learn more about who we are and what we can offer our future employees, please click on the link to watch the following video: Tata Steel – A place you can thrive – YouTube

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Engineering Services, Manufacturing, and Primary Metal Manufacturing

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