Electrical Maintenance Engineer

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and reputable manufacturing business based in Birmingham.This role offers a competitive salary alongside an attractive benefits package, including a salary sacrifice pension scheme with matched contributions up to 10%. Onsite occupational health, tool purchase program and external training provided on PLC’s, hydraulics etc as well as a structure development assessment program totalling over £10K of incremental salary increase.

The Role

As a Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of manufacturing and site equipment. You will work within a structured maintenance environment focused on safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out front-line electrical repairs and maintenance activities
Perform predictive and preventative maintenance to reduce downtime
Maintain manufacturing machinery and ancillary/site service equipment
Diagnose faults using electrical drawings and PLC systems
Support machine reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
Liaise with production teams regarding downtime, repairs, and plant handovers
Deliver effective and efficient breakdown response
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and quality procedures
Work collaboratively within a flexible engineering team environment
Requirements

Electrical Maintenance background or multi-skilled with electrical bias.

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline
Time-served apprenticeship
Strong electrical fault-finding ability
Good understanding of PLC systems
Ability to interpret electrical circuit drawings
Heavy engineering or manufacturing experience
17th Edition Wiring Regulations
Desirable

ONC or HNC in Engineering
Experience within heavy industry industry
Knowledge of EHS procedures in manufacturing environments
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
You will have current or recent experience as maintenance engineer - electrical, electrical maintenance technician, multi-skilled engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, maintenance engineer, electrical technician, electrical fitter, electrical engineer or shift engineer electrical.

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary
Excellent pension scheme with matched contributions up to 10%
x6 Death in service
Stable and established manufacturing environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Tool purchase scheme to increase your own toolbox
Supportive maintenance team culture
If you are an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a respected manufacturing organisation, we would love to hear from you.

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