Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Devon

Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Devon

Devon Full-Time 35100 - 42900 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Zest

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturer known for quality and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on safety and improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring smooth production processes.
  • Qualifications: Strong electrical and mechanical skills; experience in food manufacturing preferred.

The predicted salary is between 35100 - 42900 £ per year.

Salary: £50,000 - £52,000 + Overtime

Location: Devon (Commutable from Exeter, Taunton, Tiverton, Crediton, Newton Abbot and surrounding areas)

Shift: Panama (Days & Nights)

Zest engineering have teamed up with a leading manufacturer looking to take on an experienced engineer to join a growing team. Their facility is a fast-paced environment, and they pride themselves on delivering consistent, top-quality products while ensuring processes run smoothly and efficiently. To support the growth and maintain high standards, we're looking for experienced Electrical Engineers who thrive on a challenge and are eager to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To carry out both reactive and planned maintenance in the fast paced environment.
  • Rapidly respond to machinery breakdowns and failures to ensure minimum disruption to production.
  • Provide hands-on repairs and adjustments on a range of machinery, including conveyors, packing equipment, wrappers and other critical food production systems.
  • Work closely with the production and engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Conduct routine safety checks, report hazards, and ensure safe working practices are always followed.
  • Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts usage.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong electrical and mechanical background in a similar fast-paced manufacturing environment. (Food Manufacturing preferred)
  • Excellent fault-finding skills with a logical approach to troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical issues.
  • NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering; a recognised apprenticeship or similar qualification is desirable.

To find out more, please click 'Apply' or contact George for a confidential discussion.

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Devon employer: Zest

Join a well-established food manufacturing business in the Grimsby area, where you will be part of a dynamic engineering team dedicated to maintaining high standards of production and safety. With a competitive salary and opportunities for continuous improvement projects, this role offers a supportive work culture that values employee growth and development. Enjoy the benefits of working in a thriving industry that prioritises innovation and teamwork, making it an excellent place for skilled engineers to advance their careers.

Zest

Contact Details:

Zest Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Devon

Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Fault-Finding Skills
Troubleshooting
Reactive Maintenance
Planned Maintenance
Safety Checks