Maintenance Engineer (Electrician)
Annual Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Huddersfield
Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with the possibility of becoming permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
Our client offers flexible working hours. However, employees are required to work the following core hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 9:30 am - 2:15 pm
- Friday: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday, including bank holidays
- Flexi Time - flexible working hours which allow you to accrue up to an additional 12 days of annual leave per year
- Pension - up to 8% employer contribution
- Death in Service - up to 5x basic salary, provided you are enrolled in the pension scheme
- Health Care Cash Plan - reimbursement towards healthcare appointments and treatments, including dental and physiotherapy
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrician) to join the facilities maintenance team for a global leading company who specialise in mechanical solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity to provide electrical maintenance support within a busy manufacturing environment. You will work as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team, carrying out repairs, fault-finding, planned maintenance, and electrical installations across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on industrial electrical systems and site infrastructure
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults throughout the manufacturing facility
- Maintain and repair power distribution systems, including panels, switch gear, motors, and control circuits
- Replace and repair electrical components such as contactors, relays, sensors, motors and cabling
- Support the installation, modification and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment
- Carry out routine inspections, testing and planned preventive maintenance
- Accurately record maintenance activities and report defects or improvement opportunities
- Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant regulations, standards and site health and safety procedures
- Work alongside the mechanical, plumbing and facilities maintenance team
- Support external contractors during site works and shutdowns
- Participate in emergency breakdown response and on-call rotas where required
What We're Looking For:
- Recognised electrical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
- Time-served electrician or equivalent industrial electrical maintenance experience
- Proven experience in electrical maintenance and fault-finding
- Experience working with three-phase electrical systems and industrial control panels
- Knowledge of motors, switchgear, control circuits, and automation interfaces
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical manuals
- Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment is desirable
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Safe and methodical approach to work
- Self-motivated with good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- Basic IT skills for recording and logging maintenance activities
Additional Information:
All candidates must have the right to work in the UK and will be subject to security and export control restrictions.
Security clearance will be required for this role.
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