Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: North Oxfordshire
Salary: £37,000 £ 44,000 per annum
Hours: Days initially, moving to rotating AM / PM shifts (no nights)

Our client is a well-established global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple international sites. They are a recognised leader within their sector and are looking to add an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support their growing UK operation.

This role offers long-term stability, exposure to modern manufacturing and automation equipment, and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused, high-volume production environment.

• Respond to day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance issues and machinery breakdowns

• Diagnose, fault-find, and repair production machinery, robotics, automated systems, and plant equipment

• Carry out preventative maintenance with a focus on electrical systems, control panels, drives, and motors

• Support PLCs, sensors, and other control systems to maintain production uptime

• Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and reliability

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and electrical documentation

• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers for specialist electrical support

• Manage electrical spare parts, consumables, and stock levels

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve system reliability

• Ensure statutory inspections, testing, and electrical compliance requirements are met

• Assist with planning maintenance coverage across machinery, automation systems, and ancillary equipment

• Time-served engineer with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong electrical background with proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• Experience with PLCs, control panels, motors, drives, or robotics highly desirable

• Mechanical experience advantageous but not essential

• Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualification preferred

• Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work

• Organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure

• Confident communicator able to engage at all levels of the business

• Competitive salary £37,000 £ 44,000

• Company pension scheme

• Life assurance

• Additional leave entitlement

• On-site facilities and free parking

• Cycle to work scheme

• Employee discount schemes

• Training and development opportunities

For more information on this role, please contact Omega Resource Group.

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