Maintenance Electrican

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking international manufacturing organization as a Maintenance Electrician. This role offers a competitive salary, a performance bonus, and opportunities for training and career development. Work within a skilled team in a fast-paced environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy job security and personal growth while maintaining factory machinery and ensuring production efficiency. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension contribution up to 10%

Employee benefits program

Training and career development

Share option scheme

Qualifications

• Recognized Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification required.
• Experience with motors, drives, and PLC systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical maintenance services to ensure production targets are met.
• Monitor engineering support for machine setup and changeovers.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Fault Finding

Health & Safety Awareness

PLC Systems

Maintenance Skills

Education

Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3

BTEC Qualification

Job description

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Client:

E3 Recruitment

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Walbottle area of Newcastle.
The business offers £52,200 basic salary, plus 5% performance bonus and overtime is also available at a premium.
The shift pattern for this Maintenance Electrician role is 4 on 4 off, 6-6 days and nights.
We are keen to speak with an experienced Maintenance Electrician seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing and wants to further their career with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities, plus fantastic prospects.
What's in it for you as a Maintenance Electrician:

• Salary: £52.2K per annum, plus 5% Bonus
• Pension contribution up to 10% and excellent benefits package
• Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), cross skilling and upskilling
• Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
• Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers upon a permanent basis
• Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.

Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Maintenance Electrician:

• Providing plant-wide electrical maintenance services, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible
• Make sure PPMs and commissioning stages are followed.

Required Experience and Qualifications of the Maintenance Electrician:

• Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or level 3 qualification: NVQ and BTEC, with City and Guilds etc - Must be Electrical Engineering Qualifications to Level 3
• Motor, Drive, safety circuit and PLC system experience would be a distinct advantage
• The ability to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment undertaking PPM and TPM activities
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness
• Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to electrical machinery problems.

In return, you will be offered a truly varied Maintenance Electrician role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise.
If you are interested, please apply now…

Keywords: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician