Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Maintenance Electrician) – Nights £60,500/ annum
Our client is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their hands-on in-house maintenance engineering team. In this role, you will help keep our manufacturing plant running efficiently by maintaining and repairing electrical and electro-mechanical equipment. This is a varied position combining fault finding, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and breakdown response on specialist machinery (Heavy Industry) You will be joining a decent group of engineers working with 3 others on shift dealing with PPMs and reactive maintenance activities. regular overtime available throughout the year paid at enhanced rates pushing earnings up to £70k+
Shift 4 on / 4 off NIGHTS
Based in Walsall
Key Responsibilities
- Install and maintain electrical and electro-mechanical plant equipment
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Diagnose faults and perform repairs
- Program and troubleshoot Siemens and other PLCs
- Use electrical testing equipment to locate faults
- Attend and resolve equipment breakdowns
- Support Lean manufacturing initiatives
Experience and qualifications
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering (minimum)
- Experience in a manufacturing or factory environment
- Strong knowledge of health & safety practices in heavy engineering manufacturing environment
- Experience with electrical motors, pneumatics, and PLCs
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Desirable:
- 17th/18th Edition qualification
- Apprenticeship training
- HNC/HND (or equivalent)
- Heavy industry experience
Current or recent experience as maintenance engineer electrical, electrical shift engineer, electrical shift maintenance engineer, multi-skilled engineer electrical bias, electrical shift technician, electrical technician
In Return
- Annual earnings up to £60,500 (including allowances and bonuses)
- Overtime opportunities to push earnings towards £70K
- Private medical insurance (you + partner/family)
- Dental cover, health cash plan & eye tests
- Pension guidance & financial support options
- Life assurance (2× salary)
- Share Incentive Plan & Employee Profit Participation Programme
If you're a hands-on electrical engineer who enjoys problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, APPLY TODAY!
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