Electrical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining electrical equipment, improving machinery reliability and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

You will play a key role in electrical fault-finding, equipment upgrades and maintenance planning, ensuring plant and machinery operate safely and efficiently.

• Carry out electrical maintenance, repairs, installations and modifications on production machinery and plant equipment.
• Diagnose electrical faults and breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
• Maintain and improve PLCs, control systems, instrumentation, motors and associated electrical equipment.
• Plan equipment upgrades and replacement of obsolete systems to improve reliability and performance.
• Support preventative maintenance programmes using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Produce and update electrical drawings, PLC programmes and control documentation.
• Support equipment installations, commissioning and engineering improvement projects.
• Complete risk assessments and ensure compliance with electrical safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues and promote a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.

• Time-served Electrical Engineering Apprentice or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of BS 7671, the Electricity at Work Regulations and safe isolation procedures.
• Experience with PLCs and industrial control systems;
  Allen-Bradley/Rockwell knowledge would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems, electrical drawings and systematic fault-finding.
• A proactive, methodical approach with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

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