Industrial Electrical Maintenance Engineer – 4-on/4-off Shift

Andrews Recruitment Group; Haddington; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Employee rewards platform

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Technical training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a permanent role at a major cement facility in Dunbar, East Lothian. The role operates on a 4-on / 4-off shift pattern, covering days and nights and maintaining heavy industrial equipment to keep production efficient.

You will diagnose faults across LV/HV systems, motors, drives, switchgear and control panels, with PLC, DCS and SCADA experience. A recognised electrical qualification or apprenticeship is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining machinery in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with motors, drives, switchgear and MCCs.
• Familiarity with PLC, DCS and SCADA-controlled production machinery.
• Understanding of electrical isolation and safe systems of work.

Responsibilities

• Respond to electrical breakdowns and restore production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults across industrial electrical and process-control systems.
• Maintain LV and HV motors, switchgear and MCCs.
• Fault-find on VSDs, inverters and control panels.
• Support plant shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
• Work with production teams to resolve recurring faults.
• Follow isolation procedures and permit-to-work systems.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Industrial electrical maintenance

Motors & drives

PLC/DCS/SCADA familiarity

Safe systems of work

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

Recognised electrical qualification

Tools

MCCs & switchgear

VSDs & inverters

DCS/SCADA exposure

Industrial instrumentation

Job description

Andrews Recruitment Group is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a permanent role at a major cement facility in Dunbar, East Lothian. The role operates on a 4-on / 4-off shift pattern, covering days and nights and maintaining heavy industrial equipment to keep production efficient.

You will diagnose faults across LV/HV systems, motors, drives, switchgear and control panels, with PLC, DCS and SCADA experience. A recognised electrical qualification or apprenticeship is preferred.