Electrical Maintenance Engineer
£47,000 – £50,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Monday – Thursday | Compressed Days & Nights Shift Pattern
Chipping Campden
Are you an electrically qualified engineer with a background in FMCG, processing, or continuous manufacturing environments looking for an opportunity with exceptional shift flexibility and clear leadership progression?
A well-established technical manufacturing business is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support site operations. Covering both automated process lines and core plant utilities, you will play a key role in maximising equipment availability and driving overall site reliability.
This position offers a balanced four-day working week, competitive basic salary, and a genuine career path toward an Engineering Management position.
The Role
- Delivering planned preventive maintenance schedules and providing rapid response to electro-mechanical breakdowns
- Troubleshooting electrical faults, variable speed drives (VSDs), AC/DC motors, sensors, and PLC-controlled systems
- Carrying out mechanical fault diagnosis and repairs on continuous handling systems, including pumps, drives, and conveyors
- Acting as the lead technical point of contact during shift operations to ensure uninterrupted production output
- Performing root cause analysis on repeat issues to enhance overall machine efficiency and reliability
- Logging all breakdown data, statutory maintenance, and spare parts usage accurately
- Working alongside production teams to uphold health, safety, and operational standards
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and equipment modifications across the plant
The Candidate
- Electrically biased engineer with relevant technical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
- Practical cross-skilled mechanical capability (pumps, mechanical transmissions, pneumatics)
- Proven track record in continuous manufacturing, FMCG, food production, or packaging sectors
- Strong diagnostic capability across electrical schematics, motor controls, VSDs, and PLC inputs/outputs
- Self-motivated and confident working independently during shift cover
- Proactive approach to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards
What’s on offer?
- Generous leave package (33 days annual leave)
- Comprehensive sick pay cover
We are an equal opportunity recruitment partner. Candidates must hold full legal entitlement to work in the UK at the time of application.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Chipping Campden employer: Solutions Limited
Solutions Limited is an excellent employer for aspiring engineers, offering a dynamic work culture in Market Harborough that prioritises hands-on experience and professional growth. With fully funded training programmes and qualifications, employees are empowered to develop their skills in quality control and manufacturing processes, making it a rewarding environment for those looking to build a meaningful career in engineering.
