Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £55000/annum Plus benefits
Category
Engineering
Job Description
I am currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join my clients busy manufacturing facility in Horsham, West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering long term stability and a varied working environment.
The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of production equipment and site services. You will play a key role in ensuring machinery operates efficiently, minimising downtime and supporting overall operational performance. This position would suit an electrically biased engineer who enjoys fault finding and working in a hands-on role.
Please note, this is working a late shift, Monday - Friday 15:00 - 23:00 hours.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across site equipment and facilities.
* Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
* Support the continuous improvement of equipment reliability and performance.
* Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures.
* Assist in maintaining accurate maintenance records and schedules.
* Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely at all times.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
* 18th Edition would be beneficial.
* Previous experience working with 3 phase systems.
* Strong electrical fault finding and diagnostic skills, including PLC.
* Previous experience working within a production or manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
* Ability to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance.
* Good understanding of health and safety practices.
* Self-motivated with a proactive and hands on approach.
* Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Forklift license would also be beneficial.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Benefits:
* Salary - £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.
* Working hours – 15:00 – 23:00 hours Monday – Friday
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Opportunity to join a stable and established growing organisation.
* Pension scheme.
NOTE: Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds; Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, particularly those with a strong electrical engineering bias