At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer and tackle exciting projects in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established and growing company in Sheffield with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift allowances, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with flexible working options available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in manufacturing while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Electrical qualification and experience in heavy manufacturing required.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 43000 £ per year.
Position
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary
£46-48K + shift allowance
Shift Pattern
- Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 2:00pm, Friday: 5:00am - 1:00pm
- Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday: 1:00pm - 9:00pm (+25% shift allowance)
- Sunday to Thursday: 10:00pm - 6:00am (night shift) (+36% shift allowance)
Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, to join an established & growing client in the Sheffield area.
Your responsibilities will include
- Developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation
- Monitoring project progress and adjust plans to meet targets
- Coordinating and chair NPI meetings as required
- Capturing and implementing all design modifications and improvements
- Establishing processes that minimise manufacturing cost and improve associate safety
- Collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure compliance with specifications
- Acting as the primary liaison between engineering, manufacturing, operations, and quality
- Communicating project status, risks, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders
- Coordinating supplier and vendor requirements, including purchase orders
- Analysing results and implementing necessary design or process changes
- Leading and deploying manufacturing best practices to reduce cost, cycle time, and improve material flow
- Staying current with industry trends and technological advancements
- Creating and maintaining product release documentation packages
- Completing quality plans when required
- Controlling standards documentation and managing internal audits
- Informing internal stakeholders immediately of quality issues impacting customers
- Arranging and managing calibration activities, ensuring records and certificates are maintained
- Championing and supporting quality improvement initiatives across the business
- Driving objectives and KPIs to improve overall business performance
- Supporting the development of a facility that consistently delivers recognised quality products
You will have
- Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- 17th/18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
- Proven experience in a heavy manufacturing or foundry environment.
- Strong electrical bias with solid mechanical aptitude.
• Hands‑on experience with
- High‑temperature furnaces (VAR, ISM, Air Melt Induction)
- PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.)
- AC/DC drives, sensors, and instrumentation
- Knowledge of heat treatment processes and equipment controls.
- Excellent fault‑finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience with SCADA systems and data logging.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 aerospace or other high‑specification environments.
- Basic mechanical fabrication, welding, or machining skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community.
In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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Contact Details:
Nicholas Associates Group Limited Recruitment Team