Electrical Engineer

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Whitefield, Manchester

Salary: £55,000

Shift: 4 on 4 off Days and Nights (2D2N)

Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

A fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by a strong Electrical Maintenance Engineer has come to the forefront. This is a great opportunity to join an established and growing food manufacturing business, working within a busy, fast-paced production environment.

The site has a strong focus on engineering excellence, reliability and continuous improvement, making this a great opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their technical skills and progress their career.

You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown maintenance across a range of production machinery and automated equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.

You will also have the opportunity to work on electrical control systems, motors, sensors, drives, PLC-controlled machinery and control panels, whilst supporting ongoing engineering improvements across the site.

Sector – Food Manufacturing / Factory Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.

Hands-on experience with planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in a fast-paced factory environment.

Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic experience.

Recognised electrical engineering qualification.

Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hands-on electrical fault-finding experience.

Experience working with industrial production machinery.

Experience with motors, sensors, contactors, relays, inverters/VSDs and control panels.

Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and electrical control systems.

Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance.

Recognised electrical engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent.

Experience working within a manufacturing, FMCG, food production or similar industrial environment.

Good understanding of electrical safety and safe isolation procedures.

Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach.

Desirable Requirements of the Electrical Mainten...