Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Coventry. You will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency through effective maintenance and repairs within a fast-paced environment. This role provides opportunities for skill development and engagement in innovative projects, while adhering to health and safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Cash-back medical scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and inverter drives.

Responsibilities

• Respond to production breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical support to shift engineers.
• Drive continuous improvement through innovative projects.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical expertise

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Apprentice-trained Electrical/Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job description

Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Coventry

Client: Morgan Ryder

Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Chorley, Lancashire

Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary + pension + death in service, cash back medical scheme and more!

Shift Pattern:

• Week 1: Mon-Thurs Days (06:00 – 18:00), Fri-Sun off
• Week 2: Mon–Thurs Nights (18:00 – 06:00), 6 days off (Fri-Wed)
• Week 3: Thurs–Sat Days (06:00- 18:00), Sun off

Are you a problem-solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy working with cutting-edge machinery? If yes, we want to hear from you!

As a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias), you will play a critical role in ensuring manufacturing operations run efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Respond quickly to production breakdowns to minimize downtime
• Provide technical support to shift engineers and apprentices
• Perform planned maintenance and repairs
• Drive continuous improvement through innovative projects
• Promote and ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards
• Collaborate with contractors and colleagues to meet company goals

Requirements:

• Apprentice-trained Electrical/Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
• Experience in maintenance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise
• Ability to perform both mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and inverter drives
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Your work will directly contribute to production success and ongoing improvement initiatives. You will have opportunities to develop new skills and lead exciting projects that advance the business.