On-Site Maintenance Electrician (24/7 Shift) – Manufacturing

On-Site Maintenance Electrician (24/7 Shift) – Manufacturing

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Install, maintain, and repair equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturing company with a focus on safety and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, enhanced holiday entitlement, and health benefits.
  • Other info: Flexible 24/7 shift pattern with opportunities for career growth and recognition.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that drives production and ensures top-notch safety standards.
  • Qualifications: Apprentice trained electrician with experience in manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

Locations: Shepley Street, Glossop, DER, SK13 7SA, GB (On-site)

Job Schedule: Full time

Responsibilities:

  • Normal hours of work are 42 hours per week, 24/7 shift pattern, Monday to Sunday inclusive.
  • Main Purpose of Job: To effectively carry out the installation, maintenance, testing and repair of all equipment used within the manufacturing industry. To support the operations team to achieve their target and to maintain health & safety standards. To meet legislative requirements, meet company standards/Policy while ensuring optimum plant performance.

Key Tasks and Accountabilities:

  • Assisting with the development of PPM systems and the forward scheduling of maintenance activities.
  • Operational tasks to comply with legislation and company procedures.
  • Fault diagnosis, repair and maintenance in a steel work / heavy engineering environment.
  • Applicant conversant in general machine wiring and installation, including temperature control and lighting.
  • Planning and scheduling planned and unplanned work.
  • Liaise with client departments.
  • Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
  • Monitor maintenance costs.
  • Improve production facilities.

Skills:

  • Determined, quality orientated, organized and disciplined.
  • Able to uphold and maintain systems/standards.
  • Good communicator and listener, analytical and numerate.
  • Team player.
  • HV experience.
  • FLT, OHC, Confined Space, Working at Height, MEWP.
  • Knowledge of SHIRES electronic maintenance system or equivalent.
  • Supportive for all maintenance activities.

Experience:

  • Experience of working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to follow job instructions / processes.
  • A good understanding of the principles of Health & Safety at work.
  • Apprentice trained electrician.
  • Experience of electrical engineering in a production line/foundry environment.
  • Capable of operating the site based computerised planned maintenance system to monitor and record all works carried out.
  • Have a proven ability of fault finding and problem solving on electrical control circuits and 3 phase power supplies.
  • Be self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.
  • Work on a Panama shift system may be required.

Candidates applying for this role must be legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Non-contractual benefits that are provided by the Company:

  • Death in Service Benefit (6 x salary if in pension scheme, 4 x salary if not in pension scheme).
  • Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme.
  • Company Sick Pay (eligible after 12 months employment).
  • Enhanced Bereavement Leave.
  • Enhanced Holiday Entitlement (25 Days plus Bank Holidays) – Holiday period - January to December, Christmas Shutdown 2026 (24th December 2026 to 4th January 2027).
  • Long Service Awards.
  • Employee Reward Recognition Schemes.
  • Service Awards.
  • Employee Referral Programme.
  • WPA Cash Back Health Scheme – Bronze Category is Complimentary.
  • Mental Health First Aiders on Site.

Qualifications:

  • Ideally qualified to HNC Level or equivalent.
  • Completed a recognised Apprenticeship.
  • GCSE’s – A-C, including English and Maths.

On-Site Maintenance Electrician (24/7 Shift) – Manufacturing employer: Howmet Aerospace

Join our dynamic team at the Exeter Casting Plant, where we prioritise employee development and foster a collaborative work culture. As a Process Owner, you'll benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement and innovation, alongside competitive remuneration and a focus on work-life balance with day shifts. Our commitment to training and professional growth ensures that you will have ample opportunities to advance your career while contributing to meaningful projects in a thriving industry.

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Contact Details:

Howmet Aerospace Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace On-Site Maintenance Electrician (24/7 Shift) – Manufacturing

Installation and Maintenance of Electrical Equipment
Fault Diagnosis and Repair
General Machine Wiring and Installation
Health & Safety Compliance
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Operational Planning and Scheduling
Communication Skills