Maintenance Electrician

Up to £45k DOE | Full-time | Onsite | Plymouth Company Overview

Our client is a well-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Operating within a fast-paced production environment, they are committed to investing in their people and maintaining a safe, efficient workplace. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative maintenance team where your expertise will have a direct impact on business performance.

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support the ongoing reliability and improvement of electrical systems across a busy manufacturing facility. This hands‑on role combines reactive maintenance with planned electrical installations and infrastructure improvements, offering plenty of variety and the opportunity to develop your skills through ongoing training.

• Carry out electrical installations, maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across site facilities and production areas.
• Complete remedial electrical works following fixed‑wire inspections, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Coordinate and oversee external electrical contractors, maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring apprentices and contributing to a collaborative maintenance team.

• Completed electrical apprenticeship with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent).
• Previous experience within a commercial, industrial, or manufacturing electrical maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations, distribution systems, containment, and fault diagnosis.
• Able to work independently with a proactive approach and a strong commitment to health and safety. IPAF, IOSH, PASMA, or experience working around high‑voltage environments would be advantageous.

• Competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing environment.
• Varied and technically interesting workload.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Long‑term career development with an established employer.

If you're a qualified Maintenance Electrician looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this confidential opportunity.

We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.