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.