Maintenance Engineer (Elec Bias)

TN United Kingdom; Crewkerne; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment focused on quality and precision, with a commitment to employee development and well-being. Enjoy a half-day every Friday, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth. If you have a proactive approach and experience in heavy industry or manufacturing, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact while ensuring operational efficiency.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Health Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

On-site Occupational Health Services

Quarterly Bonuses

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in heavy industry.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) to maximise uptime.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise production downtime.

Skills

Electrical Fault-Finding

Troubleshooting Skills

Industrial Automation

PLC Experience

Education

Experience in Manufacturing

Experience in Heavy Industry

Military Background

Job description

Role: Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Shift: Days Monday to Friday (Half-Day Friday)

Pay: Up to £42,000 + Bonus

Location: Crewkerne, Somerset

Job Description:

Are you a Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical fault-finding skills looking to work in a heavy industry environment? Join a company that values its workforce and invests in its people and facilities.

We offer an opportunity to work with a well-established, globally recognized manufacturer specializing in high-performance products for industries such as aerospace, energy, and industrial manufacturing. This company values quality, precision, and long-term stability, providing excellent job security and benefits.

What's in it for you?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a half-day every Friday for an extended weekend.
• Flexible Working: Consideration for working hours to support personal commitments.
• Health & Wellbeing: On-site occupational health services, health benefits including eye tests, and full sickness pay after three months.
• Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Financial Security: Competitive salary with quarterly bonuses.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for staff development and internal promotion.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) to maximise uptime and prevent breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
• Support installation and modification of machinery and electrical systems.
• Ensure all work complies with industry standards and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to improve efficiency and reliability.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer in manufacturing, heavy industry, or armed forces.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills with electrical systems and control panels.
• Experience with industrial automation, PLCs, and electrical schematics is desirable.
• A proactive approach focused on continuous improvement.

What You'll Get:

• Salary up to £42,000 plus paid overtime for weekend contractor hosting.
• Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee contributions).
• The chance to work in a growing, supportive environment with long-term career prospects.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer or transitioning from the armed forces seeking a new challenge, apply today with your CV. We also offer a referral scheme—if you know someone suitable, get in touch.