Details:
- Salary: £47,000 - 49,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: NN4 Hardingstone West Northamptonshire
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
NN4 – Northampton
£47,000–£49,000 | Weekly rotating shifts (06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00)
Are you a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a City & Guilds electrical qualification, looking for a role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
This is an opportunity to join a heavy manufacturing, global market-leading organisation supplying engineered products into the power generation and industrial sectors. With continued investment, a strong engineering culture and an evolving site, this role plays a key part in improving plant reliability and supporting production output.
What you’ll be doing
* Carry out planned electrical maintenance and routine inspections across site machinery
* Respond to breakdowns, diagnosing electrical faults and restoring equipment safely
* Fault-find on electrical systems including motors, drives, sensors, control panels, switches and isolations
* Support PLC fault-finding and I/O checks (no programming required)
* Work with inverters, relays, contactors and industrial electrical systems
* Assist with electrical installations, upgrades and reliability improvements
* Complete maintenance records accurately and contribute to site safety and compliance standards
What you’ll bring
* Proven electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
* Confident fault-finding ability on plant and production equipment
* Practical, calm approach when dealing with breakdowns and downtime
* Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-moving environment
* Strong communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude
Qualifications
* City & Guilds Electrical qualification (Level 3 or equivalent)
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance (or equivalent)
* 18th Edition desirable but not essential