Electrical Engineer in Ellesmere Port

Electrical Engineer in Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port Full-Time 38250 - 46750 £ / year (est.) On-site
BSW Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and improve plant equipment for maximum efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join BSW Group, the UK's largest timber and forestry business.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, employee discounts, and free fruit on site.
  • Other info: Collaborative team culture focused on innovation and sustainability.
  • Why this job: Hands-on role with opportunities for ongoing training and development.
  • Qualifications: Time-served Electrical Apprentice and strong fault-finding skills preferred.

The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to maintain and improve plant equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.

You’ll carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), respond to breakdowns, and support continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical maintenance and fault finding safely
  • Respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime
  • Work with PLCs, drives, motors, sensors, and control panels
  • Complete PPM tasks and maintain accurate records
  • Support installation and commissioning of equipment
  • Identify and implement reliability improvements

About You

  • Time-served Electrical Apprentice
  • 18th Edition qualification (desirable)
  • Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Strong fault-finding skills (PLCs, inverters, control systems)
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Proactive, team-focused, and safety-conscious

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and collaborative engineering team
  • Hands-on role with varied equipment
  • Opportunity to improve plant performance
  • Ongoing training and development

What you will receive in return:

  • Pension Scheme
  • Employee Discount Hub
  • Refer-a-friend
  • Free fruit provided on site

Think you have what it takes? If so, we want to hear from you. Send your CV and covering letter, telling us what you can bring to this role.

Electrical Engineer in Ellesmere Port employer: BSW Group

BSW Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment at their Rainham site where safety and quality are paramount. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance of 33 days, and a contributory pension scheme, all while being part of a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development in the manufacturing sector.

BSW Group

Contact Details:

BSW Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Engineer in Ellesmere Port

Electrical Maintenance
Fault Finding
PLCs
Inverters
Control Systems
Electrical Schematics
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)