Maintenance Engineer: PLC & Electrical Troubleshooter (12h Shifts)

LyondellBasell; Warrington; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work

Group Life & Income Protection insur.

Job summary

LyondellBasell Warrington is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to maintain and repair plant equipment to OEM standards and ensure production plans. You will work across electrical and mechanical disciplines, prioritising safety and reliability in a 12-hour shift rotation.

Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, ordering parts, logging work, and supporting continuous improvement projects. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits with a pension and bonus program.

Qualifications

• Electrical or mechanical apprenticeship completed.
• NVQ level 3 Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (HNC or above desirable).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar plant and equipment.
• Experience in electrical and mechanical fitting; 18th Edition desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair plant, equipment and assets to OEM standards.
• Ensure plant availability per production plan.
• Support safety, PTW and contractor management on site.
• Diagnose faults and identify root causes; escalate when needed.
• Plan and prioritise workloads to meet KPI targets.
• Support continuous improvement and capex projects.
• Mentor apprentices and develop the engineering team.
• Maintain logs and shift handovers; ensure timely parts delivery.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Fault Finding

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Apprenticeship

NVQ level 3 Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

18th Edition

Job description

LyondellBasell Warrington is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to maintain and repair plant equipment to OEM standards and ensure production plans. You will work across electrical and mechanical disciplines, prioritising safety and reliability in a 12-hour shift rotation.

Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, ordering parts, logging work, and supporting continuous improvement projects. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits with a pension and bonus program.