Maintenance Technician (Electrical) – Day Shift

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company based in Wigan is seeking a Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to ensure the smooth operation of production through effective maintenance and repair of equipment. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds Level 3 qualification and at least four years of experience in a maintenance environment. This role includes tasks such as planned and reactive maintenance, diagnosing electrical faults, and promoting continuous improvement. Competitive salary and ongoing training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified to City & Guilds Level 3 through a time-served Electrical Apprenticeship.
• At least four years’ experience in a maintenance environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or in teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults independently and assist with breakdowns.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical Fault Diagnosis

Planned Preventative Maintenance

Communication

Basic Mechanical Tasks

Education

City & Guilds Level 3

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

PLC systems (Allen Bradley/Siemens)

SAP

Microsoft Office

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Maintenance Technician (Electrical) – Day Shift, Wigan

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Client:

Mercury Hampton Ltd

Location:

Wigan, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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24

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Wigan, UK
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Full-Time | Day Shift

I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a well-established manufacturing company based in Wigan, for a Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of production through effective maintenance and repair of equipment.

The Role:

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults independently and as part of a team.
• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks.
• Assist with breakdowns as required.
• Work efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety standards.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement.

What My Client is Looking For:

• Qualified to City & Guilds Level 3 through a time-served Electrical Apprenticeship.
• At least four years’ experience in a maintenance environment.
• Ability to perform basic mechanical tasks and interpret engineering drawings.
• Working knowledge of PLC systems (Allen Bradley/Siemens).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and maintenance software (SAP).
• Flexibility to work outside standard hours when required.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work for a well-respected company with a strong team culture.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

How to Apply:
If you have the relevant skills and experience, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity further. I would be happy to provide more details about the role and my client.