Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Shotton

Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Site Services Engineer - Deeside £43,000 + Benefits | 37.5 Hours | Rotating Day Shifts | Single Site An established retail business is looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its in-house engineering team at its large office and distribution site in Deeside, near Chester. This is an electrically biased maintenance role, ideal for an experienced electrician or electrical maintenance engineer who wants to develop their knowledge across wider site services.

The main focus will be electrical maintenance, fault finding, PPM and reactive repairs.

Experience with mechanical systems, refrigeration or general building services would be an advantage, but it is not essential as training can be provided. The role is based entirely at one site, with no requirement to travel between different locations.

The Role As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for keeping the electrical systems, site services and associated equipment across the Deeside facility safe, compliant and operational. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, electrical fault finding and general site maintenance, working alongside an experienced engineering team. There is also the opportunity to develop your mechanical and refrigeration knowledge as part of the role.

Previous experience with refrigeration plant, mechanical equipment or building services would be beneficial, but the business is open to engineers with a strong electrical background who are keen to learn. The site includes a large office, depot and distribution operation with a range of electrical, mechanical and building services equipment. Working Hours The role operates on a rotating day-shift pattern:

6am to 2pm
7am to 3pm
9am to 5pm37.5 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive electrical maintenance across the site.
Fault find, diagnose and repair electrical equipment and building services.
Complete electrical maintenance, repairs and minor installation works.
Respond to breakdowns and reactive maintenance issues to minimise disruption to the site.
Carry out inspections, testing and routine maintenance of electrical systems.
Maintain site infrastructure, plant and associated building services equipment.
Work with the wider engineering team on mechanical and site-services maintenance where required.
Assist with the maintenance of refrigeration plant, with training available for an engineer without previous refrigeration experience.
Maintain and monitor Trend BMS and other site systems.
Complete statutory checks and maintenance activities in line with company requirements.
Inspect and maintain equipment including dock levellers, access equipment and materials-handling equipment.
Use the Shire CMMS system to manage PPM schedules and record completed maintenance.
Assist with the installation and commissioning of new plant, equipment and site infrastructure.
Maintain accurate engineering and compliance records.
Identify potential improvements to equipment reliability, performance and energy efficiency.
Work alongside the Facilities Manager and wider site team to ensure maintenance requirements are dealt with efficiently.
What You'll Need
The ideal candidate will have:

A recognised electrical qualification, apprenticeship or equivalent trade background.
Previous experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Site Services Engineer.
Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
Experience working within an industrial, commercial, distribution, manufacturing or facilities environment.
Good knowledge of…