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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Widnes

£43,000 - £48,500

Rotating Shifts: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00

We’re currently recruiting for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing facility in Widnes. This is a key role supporting the electrical maintenance of the site, working on a rotating weekly shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responding to reactive breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Electrical fault finding and repairs on production machinery
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on plant equipment
• Providing on-shift electrical support to the engineering team
• General site maintenance including lighting checks, small installations, and electrical repairs
• Monitoring and managing electrical spare parts inventory

About You:

• Time-served electrical maintenance professional
• Background in a manufacturing or production environment
• Able to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Confident with fault finding on automated systems including PLC logic (ideally Siemens), inverters, and three-phase motors

What’s on Offer:

• £43,000-£48,500 salary
• 22 days holiday, increasing to 27 with service, plus bank holidays
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Annual service bonus and discretionary profit share (after qualifying period)
• 40-hour working week with potential overtime up to 48 hours

Please note: This is a physically active role that involves manual handling, working at height, and navigating steps and ladders. PPE will be provided and must be worn as required.

If you’re looking to join a forward-thinking business where your skills are valued, apply today.