Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading company in Peterborough is seeking a Lead Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing systems. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will collaborate with technical teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Death in service benefits

Cash back medical scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLCs and inverter drives.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly respond to production breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical support to shift engineers and apprentices.
• Perform planned maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical expertise

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Apprentice trained Electrical/Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job description

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Client:

Morgan Ryder

Location:

peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Chorley, Lancashire

Competitive salary + pension + death in service, cash back medical scheme and much more!

Shift

Wk 1 Mon-Thurs Days (06.00 – 18.00) Fri, Sat, Sun off

Wk 2 Mon–Thurs Nights (18.00 – 06.00) 6 days off (Fri-Wed)

Wk 3 Thurs–Sat Days (06.00- 18.00) Sun off

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

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

Your responsibilities will include:

• Rapidly respond to production breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Provide technical support to shift engineers and apprentices
• Perform essential planned maintenance and repairs
• Driving continuous improvement through innovative project work
• Promote and ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards
• Collaborate with contractors and colleagues to achieve company goals

Requirements:

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

Your work will directly contribute to our production success and ongoing improvement initiatives. You will have the opportunity to develop new skills and take on exciting projects that drive the business forward.