- Posted 23 February 2026
- Salary £53000 - £54000 per annum + Great pension
- LocationNewbury
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineGeneral Manufacturing
- Reference183292_1771865076
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Job description
Salary: £53,122
Shifts: 2's & 3's Panama Shifts (Days & Nights)
Location: Newbury
Industry: Heavy
Pension: Employer doubles employee's contribution up to 10%
Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a heavy manufacturing company based in Newbury. You will be responsible for handling Electrical Maintenance repairs, PPM's and replacement of plant equipment. Engineers will have come from a Electrical background, be qualified to NVQ Level 3 (apprentice trained or equivalent) and will have experience working within a manufacturing environment.
Role:
- Attend to machine breakdowns and solve/ diagnose any electrical failures
- Ensuring machines are kept running smoothly and on track with the planned maintenance schedule
- Compliance with all health & safety regulations
- Maintain the site electrical plant and equipment to ensure that the production and waste budgets are met
- Repair or replacement of plant equipment and systems
- Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to keep production running efficiently
The candidate:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent - ideally apprentice trained
- 18th edition is advantageous
- Knowledge of AC and DC drives and PLC's preferably Siemens S5 and S7
- Experience in a heavy industry or manufacturing environments
- Experience in electronics and instrumentation would be advantageous
- Able to work independently and take initiative when needed
- Strong focus on Health & Safety
- Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Please send your updated CV to the advert now!