At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment in a dynamic industrial environment.
- Company: Leading UK manufacturer with a focus on engineering excellence.
- Benefits: £54,000 salary, 27 days holiday, 15% pension contribution, and life assurance.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with ongoing training and premium overtime rates.
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and enjoy job security with clear career progression.
- Qualifications: NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 44000 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading UK manufacturer within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. This role offers long-term stability, strong investment in engineering, and the opportunity to work within a well-established, high-performing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer seeking job security, strong earning potential, and clear career progression.
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving production equipment within an industrial environment. The role combines both planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal site performance. You will work across a wide range of plant machinery and play a key role in driving reliability and continuous improvement across the site.
Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer:- Carry out planned (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance
- Fault-find on motors, sensors, control panels, wiring, and drives
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Maintain and improve equipment reliability across site
- Work on conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Support installations and continuous improvement projects
- NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience within manufacturing or heavy industrial environments
- Strong electrical fault-finding ability
- Knowledge of motors, sensors, control panels, and industrial wiring
- Comfortable working in a heavy industrial environment
- Able to work Panama shift pattern (days & nights)
- PLC knowledge (Siemens preferred)
- Experience with AC/DC drives
- Exposure to automation and control systems
- Salary £54,000
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- 15% pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Premium overtime rates
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing internal and external training
If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with a strong employer and excellent benefits, apply now or get in touch to find out more.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Reading employer: Synergi Search & Select Limited
Join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer in Boston, where your skills as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be truly valued. With significant investments in state-of-the-art machinery and a commitment to employee development, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, allowing for a balanced work-life experience while contributing to meaningful projects.
Contact Details:
Synergi Search & Select Limited Recruitment Team
