Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Enstone Airfield (commutable from Chipping Norton)

Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 (flexible for exceptional candidates)

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 (Days-based role)

We are a leading manufacturer of innovative infrastructure products, including road plates and trench covers. The company is undergoing significant growth, investment, and operational transition-making this an exciting time to join.

This is a hands‑on, electrically biased maintenance role focused on ensuring the reliability and performance of production equipment within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

You will play a key role in maintaining, improving, and troubleshooting plant machinery, with a strong emphasis on electrical systems. The business is looking for a proactive engineer who takes ownership, solves problems, and isn't afraid to get stuck in.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across site machinery
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production equipment
• Support ongoing improvements and site upgrades during a period of change
  
  Work on control systems, motors, drives, and associated electrical equipment
• Assist with mechanical maintenance when required (hydraulics, pneumatics)
• Ensure minimal downtime and contribute to continuous improvement
• Work independently and manage your own workload effectively

• Essential: Electrically biased maintenance background (approx. 70% electrical);
  Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ, ONC/HNC); 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (17th or 16th considered);
  Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability;
  Hands‑on approach with a willingness to work on the tools.
• Desirable: Basic mechanical skills (hydraulics, pneumatics);
  Experience with in manufacturing or industrial environments.

• Enjoys practical, hands‑on engineering work
• Self‑sufficient and able to work without close supervision
• Takes ownership rather than just reporting issues
• Comfortable working in a changing, evolving environment
• Reliable and trustworthy—someone who can be left to get the job done