Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (PLC & Faultfinding)

Shillito Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Shillito Group is seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the Maintenance Supervisor. You will install, maintain, and service electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring breakdowns and planned work are handled efficiently.

Essential skills include an apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical maintenance, PLC/control knowledge, and strong fault-finding abilities. Team player with good IT literacy preferred.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical maintenance.
• Strong understanding of plant control and PLCs is preferred.
• Aptitude for fault finding in mechanical systems.
• Good interpersonal and team or independent work skills.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and complete risk assessments before tasks.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Respond to electrical and mechanical breakdowns and manage planned and reactive work.
• Carry out electrical installation work as required.
• Use data/systems to manage site electrical and control systems.
• Coordinate with third-party contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical fault finding

PLC control systems

Computer literacy

Education

Recognised apprenticeship

Tools

PLC programming

Electrical control systems

Job description

Shillito Group is seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the Maintenance Supervisor. You will install, maintain, and service electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring breakdowns and planned work are handled efficiently.

Essential skills include an apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical maintenance, PLC/control knowledge, and strong fault-finding abilities. Team player with good IT literacy preferred.