Maintenance Electrician

E3recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Coalville is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to manage proactive and reactive electrical maintenance. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £48,000 per annum, along with excellent benefits such as overtime opportunities and ongoing training for career development. The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing plant reliability and driving improvements. The role requires Electrical Vocational qualifications and strong maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Company pension contribution

Cycle-to-work scheme

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Hold Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications (City and Guilds Level 3 and BTEC Level 3 or higher).
• Strong planned and reactive electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Electrical Maintenance activities.
• Covering planned and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing lines.
• Drive plant improvements and increased efficiencies.
• Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements.
• Perform work on electrical elements such as motors and safety circuits.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Proactive problem-solving

Familiarity with PLC systems

Education

City and Guilds Level 3

BTEC Level 3 or NVQ Level 3

Job description

Join a leading manufacturing company as an Maintenance Electrician on a Monday to Friday basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their career. This role offers excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, overtime opportunities and continuous training to support your growth and development as a Maintenance Electrican

What’s in it for you as Maintenance Electrician

• Salary: £48,000 per annum
• Hours – Monday – Friday working (Triple Shift)
• Overtime: Paid at enhanced rates
• Location – Loughborough
• Benefits: company pension contribution, cycle-to-work scheme, shopping discounts, and more
• Hours: 42-hr week

This is a rotating shift pattern

• Monday to Thursday 6am – 3pm, Friday 6am – 4pm
• Monday to Thursday 2pm – 10pm, Friday 9am – 5pm
• Monday to Thursday 8pm – 6am, no Friday.

• Training: Continued training and engineering development
• Job Security: Grow within a market leader offering long-term career progression

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Electrician

• Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Electrical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
• Covering planned and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing lines
• Help to drive plant improvements and increased efficiencies
• Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements (RCA)
• Carry out work upon all electrical elements such as motors, invertors, safety circuits, performing basic fault finding on PLC’s etc. Extensive training will also be provided on Siemens PLC S7 TIA portal systems along with further upskilling opportunities.
• Enhance plant reliability with best practices using CMMS

Required Experience & Qualifications needed as a Maintenance Electrician

• You will need to hold the following Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3 AND BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong planned and reactive electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer