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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job in Desford, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10, England, UK
Listing for: Synergi Search & Select
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 54000 GBP Yearly GBP 42000.00 54000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Desford

Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of essential building products. Operating across 17 sites in the UK, they provide high-quality products that support both traditional and modern construction methods, ensuring the continued growth of the UK construction industry.



Job Role &

Key Responsibilities:

Join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, working a 4-on, 4-off day and night shift pattern. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving advanced production equipment, with a strong focus on electrical fault finding, automation and preventative maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across automated production machinery.

  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults quickly to minimise downtime.

  • Fault-find and work on electrical control panels and associated systems.

  • Support the maintenance and reliability of conveyors, mixers, ovens, kilns and other production equipment.

  • Work with Siemens S7 PLC systems and automation.

  • Carry out preventative maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Maintain high standards of health, safety and engineering compliance.

  • Work collaboratively within a large engineering team.

The Ideal Candidate will have:
  • A recognised electrical engineering qualification.

  • Strong electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience.

  • Experience with in FMCG, manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.

  • Practical experience working with control panels and electrical systems.

  • Experience with Siemens S7 PLCs - essential.

  • The ability to confidently diagnose and resolve electrical faults.

  • A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.

  • The flexibility to work a 4-on, 4-off days and nights shift pattern.

Desirable

Skills:

  • Siemens automation experience.

  • Experience working within highly automated manufacturing environments.

  • Experience with PLC fault finding and control systems.

  • Mechanical maintenance knowledge alongside strong electrical expertise.

Benefits Include:
  • A competitive salary

  • Annual bonus.

  • 15% total pension contribution (10% employer contribution with 5% employee contribution).

  • Opportunity to work with modern automation and advanced production technology.

  • Excellent opportunities for technical development and progression.

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