Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Oldham

Up To £41,000 + Benefits

Days

We are looking for a motivated Electrical Engineer to join a growing engineering team based in Oldham. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in the design, installation, commissioning, and ongoing support of electrical control systems across a variety of industrial applications.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong electrical knowledge and hands-on experience in PLC programming, commissioning, and installation. The company is committed to investing in its people through ongoing training and development, providing opportunities to enhance your technical skills while working on a diverse range of projects.

The role will suit an ambitious Electrical Engineer looking for a technically challenging position within a stable and forward-thinking organisation.

Role Description

PLC programming, modification, and fault-finding on a range of control systems
Electrical installation and commissioning of industrial machinery and automated equipment
Testing and validation of electrical control panels and systems
Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults both on-site and remotely
Supporting project delivery from design through to commissioning
Producing and updating technical documentation where required
Working closely with customers and internal teams to ensure successful project completion
Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager
Occasional travel to customer sites for commissioning and support activities

Skills & Qualifications

Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, or Automation Engineer
Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, or similar)
Proven commissioning and electrical installation experience
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
Electrical Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC/HND, or equivalent)

Experience with industrial control panels and automation systems
Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
Full UK Driving Licence desirable

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company offering varied project work, technical development, and long-term career progression within the industrial automation and controls sector