Maintenance Electrician

MTrec Ltd Technical; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Company pension

Permanent day shift

Overtime

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is seeking a maintenance electrician in Peterlee to join a high-volume manufacturing client. The role covers planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs on production machinery, and collaboration with production and engineering teams to maintain safe, efficient operations.

You will work a permanent day shift, Monday to Friday, with overtime available. The ideal candidate is time-served, electrically biased, with 18th edition preferred but not essential, and strong

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/high-volume manufacturing is preferred.
• 18th edition qualification preferred but not essential.
• Time served electrician with strong fault-finding and electrical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on production machinery.
• Quickly diagnose and resolve electrical faults to reduce downtime.
• Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to maintain safe, efficient operations.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety and food hygiene regulations.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC fault finding

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Time-served electrician

Job description

Rewards and Benefits on offer:

• Permanent day shift opportunity
• A full time and permanent contract from day 1!
• Onsite parking
• Company pension
• A competitive basic salary
• Overtime
• Ongoing development and progression opportunities

MTrec's new opportunity:

MTrec recruitment are proudly representing our industry leading, high volume manufacturing client in their search for a talented and experienced maintenance electrician. The business is a highly successful manufacturer and are ideally located in the Peterlee area.

The role will be working a permanent day shift, Monday to Friday.

The Job you will do:

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and carry out reactive repairs on production machinery.
• Quickly diagnose and resolve electrical faults to reduce downtime.
• Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to maintain safe, efficient operations.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives.

About you:

• Experience in a FMCG related or high-volume manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.
• You will be a time served maintenance professional- preferably electrically biased.
• PLC fault finding skills would be an advantage but are not essential.
• Ideally you will hold an 18th edition qualification, but this is not essential
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime when required