Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

ZipRecruiter; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization in Peterborough is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias. This role involves maintaining site machinery, troubleshooting faults, and supporting continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare scheme

Free parking on site

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical maintenance with some mechanical knowledge.
• Proven ability to fault-find under pressure in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of machinery.
• Troubleshooting and repairing faults quickly to minimise downtime.
• Keeping accurate records of tasks using the site’s maintenance tracking system.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Fault-Finding

Time Management

Education

Relevant Engineering Level

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias – Peterborough – £46,000 to £50,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced and solutions-focused engineer looking for your next challenge in a busy manufacturing setting? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where your skills will play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly.

As a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias, you’ll be working with a close-knit team to maintain site machinery, resolve faults, and support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of machinery
2. Troubleshooting and repairing faults quickly to minimise downtime
3. Keeping accurate records of tasks using the site’s maintenance tracking system
4. Assisting with installation and commissioning of new machinery and upgrades
5. Collaborating with production staff to ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely

Requirements:

• A strong background in electrical maintenance with some mechanical knowledge
• Proven ability to fault-find under pressure in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with reading wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Great time management skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Ideally qualified to a relevant engineering level with a full right to work in the UK

Why you will love working for our client:

• Competitive annual salary from £46,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare scheme
• Free parking on site
• Clear career development opportunities and ongoing training support

If this Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias) opportunity sounds like a good fit for your background, we’d love to speak with you and share more about the role and company.

Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying, you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, and your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners, and we will contact you within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to support visa sponsorships, and all applicants must be based in the UK with a valid right to work in the UK.