Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Energy Jobline CVL; Derby (KS); On-site; USD 98,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension contribution

Private healthcare

Training & development

Global progression

Modern facility

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Derby to cover a 3 shift pattern. The role involves maintaining high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, fault diagnosis, and driving reliability improvements on site.

Earlies/Lates/Nights shifts are available with specific times; you will work with a skilled engineering team to maximise plant performance and ensure regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role requiring strong fault-finding and ECMMS use.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, food, pharma, packaging or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with Siemens S5/S7 PLCs and fault finding.
• Knowledge of AC/DC drives and industrial electrical systems.
• COMPEX or hazardous area knowledge is advantageous.
• 17th or 18th Edition beneficial but not essential.
• Good understanding of pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Experience using CMMS systems.
• Able to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively.
• Continuous improvement mindset in KPI-driven manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on high-speed manufacturing and packaging machinery.
• Diagnose electrical faults and complete effective repairs to minimise downtime.
• Support preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and performance.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Record maintenance activities accurately using the CMMS system.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across the site.
• Assist with machinery upgrades, installations, and engineering projects.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and site standards.
• Support audit activities and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Siemens S5/S7 PLCs

AC/DC drives

CMMS systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical systems

COMPEX knowledge

Hazardous area knowledge

17th/18th Edition

Education

Electrically qualified apprenticeship/NVQ Level 3

Tools

Siemens S5/S7 PLCs

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Derby to cover a 3 shift pattern. The role involves maintaining high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, fault diagnosis, and driving reliability improvements on site.

Earlies/Lates/Nights shifts are available with specific times; you will work with a skilled engineering team to maximise plant performance and ensure regulatory compliance. This is a hands-on role requiring strong fault-finding and ECMMS use.