Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Elevation Recruitment Group : Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Huddersfield.This role is ideally suited to someone who is hands-on and passionate about continuous improvement, with the ambition to progress into a Team Leader or Maintenance Manager position within 18 months.Monday to Friday - Days role - Early finish on a fridaySalary - Upto £42,000

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Early finish on Fridays
• Company pension scheme
• Death in service benefit (3x salary)
• Structured career progression to Team Leader / Maintenance Manager within ~18 months

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical and mechanical production equipment.
• Minimise downtime through prompt response to breakdowns and effective fault-finding.
• Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Support production teams by ensuring equipment is safe, operational, and fit for purpose.
• Participate in and contribute to maintenance planning, stock management for critical spares, and site upkeep.
• Mentor and support junior engineers or apprentices as needed.
• Work collaboratively with senior management and contribute to site-wide improvements.

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance engineering in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation and compliance procedures.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the drive to take ownership and grow into a leadership role.
• Desire to step into a team leadership role in the near future (progression plan in place).