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Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Midsomer Norton

£37,000 - £42,000 DOE + Unlimited, Flexible Overtime (Time & Half)
 37.5 hours per week | Mon-Fri | Early Friday Finish | Permanent

Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking to join a long-standing, supportive, family-feel engineering team?

Our client, a highly respected manufacturing business in Midsomer Norton, is expanding their on-site engineering team and seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join them.

This is a fantastic opportunity if you want stability, low staff turnover, and a role where no two days are the same.

What's on Offer

£35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience

Overtime available at time & half (regular overtime available)

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Double-day shift pattern with weekly rotation

Early finishes every Friday

34 days holiday (including Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown)

Long-term stability with an established employer

Friendly, collaborative engineering team of five

Shift Pattern

Mornings:

Mon-Wed: 6am-2pm

Thu: 6am-1pm

Fri: 6am-12:30pm

Afternoons:

Mon-Wed: 2pm-10pm

Thu: 1pm-8pm

Fri: 12:30pm-7pm

The Role

You'll join a multi-skilled team supporting a wide range of machines across the plant - from legacy equipment to newer automated systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

Electrical & mechanical reactive breakdowns

Planned maintenance, machine modifications & improvement projects

Installing, relocating, and building machinery and components

Working from electrical drawings and diagnosing faults down to PCB/component level

Supporting continuous improvement across the production environment

Ensuring safe, high-quality engineering work at all times

What We're Looking For

A strong electrically biased engineer with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment.

Key skills include:

Solid knowledge of single & three-phase systems, motors, controllers, PLC awareness

Able to read and work from circuit diagrams

Strong electrical fault-finding skills

Understanding of pneumatics, bearings, belts, or general mechanical systems (advantageous)

Excellent communication & teamwork

Positive, proactive approach with strong timekeeping

Comfortable working independently or as part of a five-person engineering team

Is this role right for you?

This position suits someone who enjoys variety, appreciates a stable employer, and wants to work in a supportive environment where engineering is valued.

If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term home - this is it.

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