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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job in Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listing for: Wagstaff Recruitment
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-08-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 47000 - 54000 GBP Yearly GBP 47000.00 54000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

South Essex (RM18)

Commutable from – Grays, Romford, Pufleet, Basildon, Southend-On-Sea, Wickford

Monday-Friday Days (08:00-16:30) + 1 in 6 Call Out Rota (24/7)

£47,000 (Rising to £54,000 after training)

Benefits:
  • Up to 10% Match Private Pension, X4 Life Assurance
  • Staff Discounts Schemes, Yearly Salary Reviews, EAP, Uniform & PPE
  • 25 Days Holiday + Banks, Free Lunches, Long-Service-Awards

Our client is a leading manufacturer, part of a multi-billion-pound global group, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, that is electrically biased to join their close-knit team.

Role & Responsibilities:
  • Carrying out PPM, reactive & predictive maintenance/breakdown analysis
  • Dealing with industrial processing & manufacturing equipment
  • Working on such machinery / systems as:

    - conveyors, silos, blowers, presses, baggers, production equipment, mixers, steam & boiler systems, industrial control systems
  • Electrical & mechanical fault finding, analysis & repair
  • Part of the 1 in 6 week call out rota (24/7)
  • Carrying out daily inspection checks, asset care management, project work, continuous improvements, weekly/monthly inspections of site equipment
  • Stores and spare parts management, use of Maximo asset care management systems
Knowledge,

Skills & Experience:
  • Must be an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer
  • Have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship – formal qualifications – Level 3 or higher
  • Able to react to breakdowns effectively, safely and efficiently
  • Both electrical & mechanical fault-finding capabilities
  • Able to electrically fault find on PLC’s, 3-phase motors & control systems
  • Ideally have worked in food, FMCG, industrial fast-paced manufacturing
  • Flexible character – willing to partake in an on-call-rota, work extra hours if needed
  • Experience of heavy industrial manufacturing equipment/systems
  • Worked on compressors, bearings, shafts, gearboxes, chains, belts, blowers, rollers
  • Need to be self-motivated, team players, strong communicator, enthusiastic & driven character

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure:
Permanent

Salary: £47000 – £54000 per annum + Benefits

Location:
Essex,

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