Electrician; Maintenance Training

Position: Electrician (Full Maintenance Training)
Electrical Maintenance Engineer]

Salary: £45,000 - + Shift + Full Training + Benefits

Location:

Newbridge on Wye (LD2)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury. The company offers strong job security, a modern working environment, and a genuinely supportive team culture, alongside a healthy work-life balance.

With a strong UK presence and multiple large-scale industrial sites, the business continues to invest heavily in its people, equipment, and long-term growth.

We are ideally looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a background in manufacturing or process environments. However, we are also very open to applications from qualified electricians or ex-forces personnel (REME, Navy, RAF, Army) who are looking to transition into industrial maintenance, as full training will be provided.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a stable and forward-thinking company where they can develop technically through specialist training, enjoy excellent benefits, and build a long-term career.

The Role:

Electrical and mechanical maintenance of production machinery across the site
Fault finding, servicing, and repair of industrial equipment
Supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules
Responding to breakdowns and ensuring minimal downtime
Working closely with the Engineering Manager on improvements, projects, and H&S compliance
Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company safety procedures and risk assessments
Contributing to a reliable, efficient, and safe production environment

The Person :

Ideally a time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with manufacturing experience
Strong electrical fault-finding skills and a solid mechanical understanding
OR a qualified electrician / ex-forces engineer looking to retrain into industry (full training provided)
Experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or process environments desirable
Able to follow health & safety procedures and work as part of a team
Motivated, hands-on, and keen to develop technical skills

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates