Maintenance Engineer

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK

Listing for: Ata-Recruitment-Ltd

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-15

Job specializations:

Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering
Manufacturing / Production
Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 - 37 GBP Hourly GBP 35.00 37.00 HOUR

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Contract)

Location: Peterborough
Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing
Rate: £35.00 – £37.00 p/h (Outside IR35)
Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm)

We’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site. This is a hands‑on role with a strong electrical bias, supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs
Support reactive breakdowns and PPM activities
Work on 3-phase systems, motors, inverters, and control panels
Assist with electrical installations and modifications
Help improve machine reliability and efficiency

Requirements

Level 3 engineering qualification
Strong electrical fault-finding skills (PLC knowledge beneficial but not essential)
Experience working with 3-phase systems, drives, motors, and control equipment
Ability to read and work from electrical drawings
Heavy industry background (beneficial)

Benefits

4 on 4 off
Immediate Start
Outside IR35 contract
3 month rolling with likelihood to extend

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