Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Needham

Type: Full Time Permanent

Salary: £47,000 - £50,000 (DOE)

Hours: Monday Friday 8am 4pm then following a 2-month training period a shift pattern of 6am 2pm and 2pm 10pm (with shift allowance) will follow.

(Additional 1 Saturday per month paid overtime)

Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer (with mechanical knowledge and experience) to support the reliability and performance of their manufacturing operations. The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will conduct planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose electrical faults, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.

This opportunity is ideal for a proactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer who enjoys fault finding and problem solving within a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will be a resilient team player with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and engineering excellence.

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting electrical maintenance, repairs, fault diagnosis, and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant and equipment to maximise uptime and operational efficiency.

You will work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime, improve equipment reliability, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Reliability

Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical repairs

Respond quickly to electrical breakdowns to minimise production downtime

Diagnose and rectify faults on PLCs, drives, motors, sensors, control panels, and associat...