Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Kirkham
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday (Mornings / Afternoons only)
Salary: £45,000 Basic + Bonus
Benefits: Generous pension, enhanced holiday allowance & excellent overall package

The Opportunity

Due to continued plant expansion and a sustained increase in customer demand, we're looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to play a key role in keeping our site operating at peak performance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business where engineering expertise is valued, downtime is challenged, and continuous improvement is part of the culture. You'll be working on modern equipment, contributing to efficiency improvements, and supporting production in a highly collaborative environment.

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of all electrical systems across the site. You'll take a proactive approach to maintenance, fault-finding, and improvement projects, helping to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical maintenance on plant, machinery, and site utilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical faults efficiently

• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities to a high standard

• Respond promptly and effectively to reactive breakdowns

• Accurately log and manage maintenance activities using CMMS (SAP)

• Support production teams during breakdowns and technical issues

• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles

• Actively contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

• Stay up to date with plant processes, controls, and technical developments

• Provide technical guidance and support to shift supervision and engineering colleagues

What We're Looking For

• Apprentice trained or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering

• Proven experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• PLC fault-finding experience is highly desirable

• A proactive mindset with a focus on reliability and improvement

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment

Why Join Us?

• Stable, Monday-Friday shift pattern - no nights or weekends

• Competitive salary with bonus and strong benefits package

• Opportunity to work on a growing, modern manufacturing site

• A role where your ideas and technical input genuinely make a difference

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