At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing specialist with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: Generous holiday, paid overtime, and rotating shifts for work-life balance.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring operational efficiency and supporting innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ 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 interested in joining a well-established, market-leading company with a nationwide network of sites, then apply today!
Locations
Electrical Engineer in Devon, Humber employer: Hireful
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