Maintenance Engineer (Electrical / Electronic)

Hunter Selection; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK seeks a Maintenance Engineer with expertise in electrical and electronic systems. You will be responsible for reactive and planned maintenance of special purpose machinery, playing a key role in ensuring operational efficiency. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and 24 days of holiday, promoting a supportive teamwork environment.

Benefits

24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Profit Related Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Maintenance engineer with electrical/electronic bias.
• Experience in manufacturing or production industries.
• Time-served engineer/electrician.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance across engineering areas.
• Fault finding on machinery/equipment including electrical and electronic.
• Carry out PPM schedules and update records.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Team player

Proactive attitude

Ability to interpret diagrams

Education

ONC/HNC electrical/electronics

City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection & Testing

17th/18th Edition

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical / Electronic)

Location: Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Client: Hunter Selection

Job Category: Other

Salary: £40,000-£45,000 + Bonus

Working Hours: Monday-Friday Days

Additional Benefits:

• 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Profit Related Bonus Scheme

Company Overview: Our client is a leading manufacturer of special purpose materials, valuing hard work, teamwork, and development. Part of a larger UK group, this is one of their flagship operations. They seek a maintenance engineer with a strong electrical & electronics bias.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Reactive & planned maintenance across all engineering areas
• Fault finding and problem solving on machinery/equipment (electrical, electronic, mechanical)
• Working on special purpose machinery, vacuum systems, processing equipment, lighting, conveyors, ovens, heat treatment machinery
• Fault finding to electronic component level – circuits, RF drives, PCBs
• PLC fault finding
• Reading and following electrical diagrams and wiring schematics
• Carrying out PPM schedules and updating records
• Testing machinery/equipment and implementing procedural improvements

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Electrical/electronic biased engineer
• Ability to interpret electrical and electronic diagrams
• Experience in manufacturing or production industries
• Time-served engineer/electrician
• Qualified to ONC/HNC electrical/electronics (preferred)
• Fault finding down to electronic component level
• High voltage experience (AC/DC power supplies) is advantageous
• Team player with proactive attitude
• City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection & Testing and 17th/18th Edition beneficial
• Ability to make decisions and plan workload independently