Maintenance Electrician – PLC & Automation, Overtime

Lodestone Recruitment Ltd

Sheffield

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 50,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Overtime opportunities
Annual Pay Review

Job summary

Lodestone Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Electrician in Sheffield to perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance on heavy plant and automated production equipment. The role focuses on reliability and uptime, with no installation work required.

The candidate should have a recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds), 18th Edition preferred, and experience with Siemens PLCs, HMI, and robotics within an industrial setting. Shift pattern applies.

Qualifications

  • Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
  • Experience with heavy plant maintenance in industrial environments.
  • 18th Edition preferred; 16th/17th Edition may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventive maintenance across heavy plant and machinery.
  • Fault-find and diagnose PLC faults (Siemens).
  • Maintain, repair and support automated machinery and robotics.
  • Work with HMI schedules and drives in daily maintenance.
  • Respond to breakdowns and perform reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.
  • Keep accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Work safely following site health & safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance
PLC fault finding
Siemens equipment
HMI schedules
Heavy plant experience
Robotics

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in electrical installation

Tools

Siemens PLC
HMI
Drives

Job description

Lodestone Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Electrician in Sheffield to perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance on heavy plant and automated production equipment. The role focuses on reliability and uptime, with no installation work required.

The candidate should have a recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds), 18th Edition preferred, and experience with Siemens PLCs, HMI, and robotics within an industrial setting. Shift pattern applies.

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