Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Permanent)Location -Derby (site-based)with European travel 1 week out of 4£45,000-£48,000(depending on experience)travel expenses fully coveredElectrical Maintenance Engineer OverviewWe are looking to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team based in Derby. This is a hands-on role working on specialist rail inspection and testing equipment, with regular travel across Europe (approximately one week per month).This position suits an engineer with a strong electrical background, some controls/PLC exposure, and practical workshop and site-based experience. The role is broader than a standard maintenance engineer and offers long-term development within a specialist engineering environment.Key Responsibilities for theElectrical Maintenance EngineerElectrical maintenance, fault-finding, and support of specialist rail inspection equipmentWorking withultrasonic testing equipment and associated control systemsFault-finding and maintenance onPLCs and HMI controlsElectrical build and modification work, includingcable manufacturingCrimpingSolderingLoom and cable assemblyBasic mechanical assembly and support work where requiredWorking in depots, workshops, and occasionally trackside environmentsEuropean travel to customer sites (typically 1 week per month)Working as part of a team no lone working (especially during first 12 months)Skills & Experience Required forElectrical Maintenance EngineerEssential:Electrical engineering backgroundExperience in maintenance, fault-finding, or service engineering rolesComfortable working on site and in depot/workshop environmentsWillingness to travel across Europe regularlyDesirable (but not essential):PLC and HMI experienceExposure to electronic assemblies, PCBs, or control panelsExperience manufacturing cables (crimping, soldering, loom build)Rail industry experiencePTS (training can be provided)Travel & Working ArrangementsBased on site inDerbyEuropean travel approx.1 week per monthMain countries include:Italy, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, SwedenAll travel expenses coveredUplifted pay rates apply when working in Sweden and Switzerland (based on local rules and hours worked)Electrical Maintenance Engineer BenefitsAXA health / care plan (tax-deductible)Pension schemeFull training and support, including PTS if requiredWorking within a collaborative engineering team (no lone working policy)Expenses fully covered with company card providedOvertime available at normal rate or can be taken in lieuJBRP1_UKTJ