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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 51,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Matlock, Derbyshire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established heavy manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically skilled engineer looking to work within a challenging, high-volume production environment where reliability, safety and continuous improvement are key.

You will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving a wide range of heavy manufacturing machinery and production equipment, ensuring maximum plant availability and minimising downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  * Carry out planned, preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across the manufacturing site.

  * Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production machinery and plant.

  * Work with PLC-controlled systems, sensors, motors, drives and control panels.

  * Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.

  * Complete electrical inspections and testing in line with company procedures.

  * Support mechanical maintenance activities where required.

  * Identify recurring faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

  * Assist with installation, commissioning and modification of new and existing equipment.

  * Maintain accurate maintenance records and update the CMMS system.

  * Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health & safety and electrical regulations.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have:

  * A recognised electrical engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent.

  * Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a heavy manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment.

  * Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

  * Experience with 3-phase systems, motors, inverters/drives, sensors and control systems.

  * Ideally, experience working with PLCs and automated production machinery.

  * A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

  * The ability to work effectively under pressure in a demanding production environment.

  * A strong commitment to health & safety.

What's on Offer

  * Competitive salary up to £52,000

  * Shift allowance/overtime opportunities

  * Permanent position with a stable and growing business

  * Training and development opportunities

  * Opportunity to work on a wide range of modern and heavy industrial equipment

  * Strong benefits package

  * Long-term career progression

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