Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Near Chard, Somerset Salary: Up to £44,000 + Enhanced Overtime + Benefits Shift: Monday to Friday | Double Days | No Nights Early Finish Every Friday | 33 Days Holiday Electrically qualified and looking for a new challenge? Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Service Engineer or ex-Forces Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Perhaps you're currently working in industrial electrical installations, machinery maintenance, commissioning or the Armed Forces and would like to move into a permanent, site-based engineering position? Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established manufacturing business near Chard with the recruitment of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. You don't necessarily need previous manufacturing maintenance experience to be considered. If you're electrically qualified to Level 3, confident fault finding on electrical systems and have experience working with motors, control panels, three-phase equipment or industrial machinery, we'd be interested in speaking with you. This is an opportunity to build on your existing electrical knowledge, broaden your mechanical maintenance skills and develop a long-term career within a varied manufacturing environment. With no night shifts, an early finish every Friday, enhanced overtime opportunities and 33 days holiday, the role also offers a good balance between work and home life. This is what you'll be doing Working as part of an established engineering team, you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving a variety of production machinery and electrical equipment. Your responsibilities will include: Electrical fault finding and repairs across industrial machinery, production equipment and associated electrical systems. Diagnosing faults involving three-phase motors, inverters, drives, relays, contactors, sensors and electrical control panels. Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and using testing equipment to identify and resolve faults. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and responding to reactive breakdowns. Supporting mechanical maintenance, including the replacement of bearings, gearboxes, belts, chains and other mechanical components. Assisting with machinery installations, equipment upgrades and continuous improvement projects. Working closely with engineering and production colleagues to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability. The experience you'll bring to the team We're looking for someone with a strong electrical background, practical fault-finding experience and a willingness to develop their skills within a manufacturing environment. Essential requirements: A minimum Level 3 electrical qualification, such as an NVQ, City
Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Kent employer: Yolk Recruitment Limited
As a leading manufacturing business based in Swansea, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding roles in the engineering sector.
