Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Desford Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Salary: £57,000 up to £3,000 annual bonus Pension: Up to 15% total (10% employer, 5% employee) Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a large engineering team at a state-of-the-art, highly automated manufacturing facility.

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This is a brand-new, high-volume production site-set to become one of the fastest in Europe-offering excellent training, modern equipment, and long-term progression.

This position has become available due to an engineer leaving, creating an excellent opportunity for a strong electrically-biased engineer to join a well-supported and forward-thinking team.

Key Responsibilities Provide electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repair across a variety of automated manufacturing equipment.

Work on conveyors, mixers, ovens, kilns and other large-scale industrial machinery.

Support continuous improvement, reliability, and efficiency across the site.

Work within a large engineering team (approx.

20 engineers), ensuring safe and efficient operation of all equipment.

Complete handover processes daily (5:30-6:00).

Participate in holiday cover to reduce banked hours (296 hours reducing to 206 after handover deductions).

Undertake planned and reactive maintenance in a dusty, fast-paced FMCG/industrial environment.

Overtime & Hours Structure You will have 206 banked hours annually (equivalent to 18 days of overtime per year ).

These hours can only be reduced through holiday cover.

Weekend holiday cover = time and a half deduction .

Any overtime not related to holiday cover = paid at time and a half .

Essential Requirements Electrically qualified (City & Guilds / NVQ / HNC or equivalent).

Strong electrical bias with excellent fault-finding skills.

Experience in FMCG or heavy industrial environments .

Experience with industrial electrical panels.

Exposure to automation, complex machinery, and fast-paced engineering settings.

Desired Skills Siemens experience (including Siemens S7 )-desirable but not essential.

Ability to work within highly automated environments.

Experience in large production or manufacturing facilities.

Benefits Up to 15% total pension (company contributes 10% when you contribute 5%).

Strong training and development opportunities.

Chance to work at a brand-new, cutting-edge automated site with major production output.

Progression opportunities within a large engineering function.

Working Environment Dusty industrial environment.

Highly automated systems and robotics.

Fastest producing site in Europe (target).

Large, supportive engineering team (approx.

20 engineers).

Interview Process Stage 1: Informal technical discussion with Carl, reviewing your CV and experience.

Stage 2: On-site technical assessment with an engineer.

Bring overalls & safety shoes.

Walk-through of site. xbpsjku

Basic practical test (panel work, fault finding).
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Location:
Field Head
Salary:
£60,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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