At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance electrical reliability in a fast-paced production environment.
- Company: Join a leading company investing in its future with a strong engineering team.
- Benefits: Salary up to £46,500, ongoing training, and a balanced work-life schedule.
- Other info: Structured progression opportunities and support for further qualifications.
- Why this job: Be hands-on in diagnosing faults and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Qualifications: Recognised electrical engineering qualification and solid maintenance experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
As part of this, they are looking to add an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to their established team. Working a rotating 3-shift pattern across mornings, afternoons and nights, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the electrical reliability of a fast-paced production environment. This is a hands-on position where you'll be responding to breakdowns, completing planned maintenance, and contributing to ongoing improvements across the site.
You will be responsible for:
- Diagnosing electrical faults, keeping equipment running efficiently, and supporting installation and upgrade projects as the business continues to invest in its future.
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive electrical repairs on production equipment.
- Diagnosing electrical faults and conducting root cause analysis to reduce downtime.
- Supporting machinery installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities.
- Maintaining drives, motors, control systems, PLCs, sensors, and automated equipment.
- Working closely with the wider engineering team to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- A recognised electrical engineering qualification, ideally gained through an apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
- Solid, hands-on experience across maintenance within heavy engineering or manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance planning tools.
- Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems.
- Experience fault finding and interrogating PLC systems.
A salary up to £46,500, ongoing training and development opportunities, including support for further qualifications. Shift-based work offering a work-life balance and structured progression.
If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next move, apply today with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Keep an eye on our website for future roles.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Training in in Pontypool employer: Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic team as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Pontypool, where you will benefit from a structured work-life balance through a rotating 3-shift pattern. Our commitment to ongoing training and development ensures that you have ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, while our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.
