Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer (18th Edition)
Department: Maintenance
Reporting To: Technical Engineering Director / Maintenance Manager
Purpose of the Role
To provide day-to-day maintenance support, ensuring that all plant and machinery are maintained to a high standard for the safe and efficient operation of the manufacturing facility.
Salary & Package
Basic Salary: £43,570
On-Call Allowance: £8,026.80
Total Package: £51,597 per annum
Work Pattern
Hours: 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
(Includes ½ hour unpaid lunch break)
On-Call Requirements
Frequency: Every other week
Call-Out Periods:
Monday to Friday: 4:30 PM – 8:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday to Monday: 6:00 PM – 8:00 AM
No cover required between Saturday 6:00 PM and Sunday 6:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Follow safe working practices at all times to minimize risks in production areas
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all major plant equipment
Assist with the implementation and management of the maintenance programme
Complete required documentation for quality, health & safety, and environmental compliance
Support management with the specification of new or modified equipment
Work with Siemens PLCs, motors, and drives
Read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
Ensure proper waste segregation and disposal
Comply with all company policies on Quality, Health & Safety, and Environment
Strictly follow hygiene protocols and standards
Additional Duties
This is not an exhaustive list. The role may include other tasks reasonably expected within the scope of responsibilities.
Experience Required
Strong understanding of electrical maintenance and factory machinery
Practical mechanical and electrical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to quality and safety
Positive, adaptable, and reliable attitude
Qualifications
18th Edition certification
One or more of the following:
City & Guilds Level 3 9320 (Maintenance and Operations Technician)
City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Technology Installation (#####)
NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Apprenticeship
JIB or CSCS card (or equivalent)
Full, valid UK driving licence
Benefits
Company pension scheme
Free cash health scheme
28 days holiday per annum (including 8 bank holidays)
On-site subsidised canteen
Free car parking
Uniform provided