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Electrical Engineer

Job in Colchester, Essex County, CO1, England, UK
Listing for: TieTalent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Location:

Colchester. Salary:
Competitive DOE.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday days, 36 hours per week.

Based near Colchester, you will be joining a well-known precision manufacturing company that holds a large market share in their industry across the UK, Europe and the USA.

Due to continuous growth, they are looking for an experienced maintenance/electrical engineer with strong electrical skills to join them on their day shift at their factory site. Offering a very competitive salary, a fantastic range of benefits including industry-leading pension contribution and more, this is a great time to join an expanding company!

The role will involve working in a small maintenance team carrying out PPMs, reactive maintenance and preventative maintenance on their production lines.

Job responsibilities
  • Identify faults, and carry out repairs following breakdowns, PPMs or site work.
  • Ensure all PPM schedules are completed.
  • Install, maintain, and repair 3-phase motors, PLCs, VFDs, and other electrical systems.
  • Complete maintenance paperwork on time and to required standards.
  • Work alongside the production team to understand maintenance requirements in line with production needs.

This is a summed-up list; other responsibilities and tasks may be required.

Skills and Experience required
  • Previous experience in a similar role within a fast-paced manufacturing/production environment
  • Mechanical or Electrical City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent
  • Proficient in diagnosing PLC/HMI systems, with some experience of ladder logic
  • Proficient in diagnosing and commissioning Variable Frequency Drives
  • 18th Edition is advantageous
  • Proficient in fault-finding on 3-phase and single-phase systems
  • Ability to work alone or as part of a team

Applicants must have full UK working rights; sponsorship is not available for this role.

What you need to do now if you're interested in this role:
Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. If this job isn't quite right for you, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Temporary
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
  • Technology, Information and Internet
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