Multi-Skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Shift Cover

gap technical; West of England; On-site; GBP 85,411,000 - 89,544,000; Full time

Job summary

Gap Technical is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its Bristol facility. The role offers varied days & nights shift cover and a PAYE rate of £30.15 per hour inside, supporting a leading national automation business.

You will identify root causes, perform planned maintenance, and drive improvements to maximise equipment availability and product quality. Apprenticeship-trained engineers with 18th Edition are preferred for this role.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled engineer with electrical focus and broad maintenance capability.
• Experience in handling electrical and automation environments is desirable.
• Apprentice-trained with formal electrical qualifications and 18th Edition compliance.

Responsibilities

• Identify and rectify root causes of machinery faults to support day-to-day maintenance and long-term improvements.
• Undertake planned maintenance, breakdown response, and annual overhauls to maximise equipment availability.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on machinery and operational processes.
• Maintain and calibrate critical machine settings to improve efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with production teams to plan and execute proactive maintenance strategies.
• Offer support across teams to meet operational demands and drive engineering improvements.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Electrical bias 70/30

Apprentice trained

18th Edition

Job description

Gap Technical is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its Bristol facility. The role offers varied days & nights shift cover and a PAYE rate of £30.15 per hour inside, supporting a leading national automation business.

You will identify root causes, perform planned maintenance, and drive improvements to maximise equipment availability and product quality. Apprenticeship-trained engineers with 18th Edition are preferred for this role.