Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

JR United Kingdom; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Stockton-on-Tees is looking for a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias. The role involves diagnosing electrical faults, maintaining various machinery, and contributing to continuous improvement on a clean manufacturing site. Candidates should be electrically qualified and have experience in production environments. This position requires flexibility across rotating shifts and offers a proactive work atmosphere.

Benefits

Referral scheme offering £250 for candidates placed

Qualifications

• Electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance using CMMS.
• Respond efficiently to breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical fault diagnosis

3-phase systems knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

CMMS familiarity

Team-oriented

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

CNC Machines

Sawing Machines

Drilling Machines

Control panels

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stockton-on-tees, United Kingdom

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Posted:

14.08.2025

Expiry Date:

28.09.2025

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Job Description:

Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

Location: Darlington, UK

Shifts:

Early: 6am - 2pm (Mon - Fri)

Late: 2pm - 10pm (Mon - Fri)

This is a hands-on Maintenance Engineer role with an electrical bias, supporting a large, clean manufacturing site made up of two buildings. You will be responsible for maintaining machinery, responding to breakdowns, and contributing to continuous improvement activities across a varied production environment.

The team operates on a rotating shift pattern, with a strong structure in place to ensure support and collaboration across all levels.

Key Responsibilities For The Maintenance Engineer

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults including:
  • 3-phase systems
  • Motors
  • Sensors
  • Servo drives
  • Control panels
• Support basic mechanical repairs (bearings, pneumatics, nuts, bolts).
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) using a CMMS (SHIRE).
• Respond quickly and efficiently to breakdowns on early and late shifts.
• Carry out project work, 5S, and continuous improvement activities on night shifts.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts.
• Communicate effectively with production staff and other engineers.
• Ensure all machines and equipment meet operational and safety standards.

Machinery The Maintenance Engineer Will Be Working On

• Sawing Machines (4 total)
• CNC Machines
• Drilling Machines
• Packaging Equipment
• Assembly Machines

Ideal Maintenance Engineer

• Electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motors, sensors, and fault-finding
• Some mechanical aptitude preferred
• Familiar with CMMS systems and PPM routines
• Team-oriented, proactive, and safety-conscious
• Comfortable working across all shift patterns

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.