Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Newport

Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Newport

Newport Full-Time 55500 - 55500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gap Technical Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform electrical maintenance and troubleshoot production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Leading manufacturing business with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension contributions, private medical insurance, and free gym access.
  • Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities in a supportive work culture.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in food manufacturing.
  • Qualifications: Electrically qualified with strong fault-finding skills and experience in FMCG.

The predicted salary is between 55500 - 55500 £ per year.

Up to £55,500 Bristol

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gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based in the Bristol area.

Performance Objectives

  • Carrying out electrical maintenance on production equipment.
  • Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
  • Fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Completing planned preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with food manufacturing standards.
  • Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams.

Person Specification

  • Electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC or equivalent).
  • Previous experience within food manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred.
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Experience with conveyors, packaging machinery, motors, sensors, and control systems.
  • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment.
  • Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene standards.

Benefits:

  • Pension scheme contribution up to 6%
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Ev Car Scheme
  • Free onsite Gym

Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website. If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 27/07/2026

Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Newport employer: Gap Technical Ltd

Join a leading manufacturing business in Bristol as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, where you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and collaboration. With competitive remuneration up to £55,500, a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and access to a free onsite gym, this role offers not just a job but a pathway for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment. Embrace the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced production setting.

Gap Technical Ltd

Contact Details:

Gap Technical Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Newport

Electrical Maintenance
Fault Finding
PLC-Controlled Machinery
Planned Preventative Maintenance
Food Manufacturing Standards
Collaboration
Diagnostic Skills