At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair electrical faults to keep production running smoothly.
- Company: Leading manufacturing specialist with a friendly work culture.
- Benefits: Generous holiday, paid overtime, and rotating shifts for work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth in a well-established company.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We are looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing specialist at their site, based in a village on the outskirts of York.
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and operational efficiency through expert fault finding, repair, and proactive maintenance.
You will support a fast-paced production environment by diagnosing complex electrical issues and contributing to long-term reliability projects.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Responding to electrical breakdowns quickly to minimise production downtime.
- Diagnosing and repairing faults in PLC systems, control panels, drives, motors, and sensors.
- Carrying out scheduled electrical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks.
- Ensuring all activities are performed safely by following full LOTO procedures and site safety protocols.
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and supporting condition-based monitoring.
- Actively contributing to automation upgrades and efficiency improvement projects.
- Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new plant equipment.
- What You Need
- A time-served Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications.
- Solid experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong technical competence in fault finding on PLCs, inverters, and control systems.
- The ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics.
- An analytical approach to problem-solving and diagnosing technical faults.
- 18th Edition certification is highly desirable.
- Why You'll Love This Job
- Friendly working hours Monday to Friday, rotating earlies and lates (6-2 / 2-10)
- 1 in 4 Saturdays with paid overtime
- Generous holiday 25 days plus 8 bank holidays
If you're interest to join a well-established, market-leading company with a nationwide network of sites, then apply today!
Electrical Engineer in York employer: hireful agency
Join a well-established manufacturing specialist located in a picturesque village on the outskirts of York, where you will thrive in a supportive and friendly work environment. With generous holiday allowances, paid overtime, and a commitment to employee growth through hands-on experience in a fast-paced production setting, this role offers not just a job, but a meaningful career path. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to automation upgrades and efficiency projects while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule with rotating hours.
