Group Electrical Maintenance Engineer (PLC/PPM)

Proslipsi Recruitment Specialist; Oldham; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Healthcare scheme

Company pension

Job summary

Proslipsi Recruitment Specialist is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician for a varied role across four manufacturing sites in the Oldham area. The position focuses on maintenance and installations, with an attractive £51k basic salary and ample overtime opportunities.

You will cover production needs, inspect electrical systems and appliances, and perform ISO-aligned maintenance. There is an on‑call rota and PLC literacy is required to drive PPM schedules.

Qualifications

• Experienced electrical maintenance engineer with mechanical aptitude.
• Experience in panel building and installation work.
• Confident and able to participate in an on-call rota for maintenance.
• PLC literate with the ability to complete PPM schedules.
• Experience with fix-wire testing and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Cover production needs regarding engineering issues and breakdowns.
• Conduct routine inspection of electrical systems and portable appliances.
• Undertake maintenance activities in line with ISO and customer specs.
• Reduce maintenance costs and utilize PPM to limit unplanned downtime.
• Work with the group maintenance team across four sites.
• Assist Engineering Manager on ongoing and new projects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Panel building

Installation work

On-call readiness

PLC literacy

PPM schedules

Fix wire testing

Instrumentation

Job description

Proslipsi Recruitment Specialist is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician for a varied role across four manufacturing sites in the Oldham area. The position focuses on maintenance and installations, with an attractive £51k basic salary and ample overtime opportunities.

You will cover production needs, inspect electrical systems and appliances, and perform ISO-aligned maintenance. There is an on‑call rota and PLC literacy is required to drive PPM schedules.