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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Synergi Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the job Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of essential building products. Operating across 17 sites in the UK, they provide high-quality products that support both traditional and modern construction methods, ensuring the continued growth of the UK construction industry.
Job Role &Key Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day engineering operations, focusing on breakdown response and planned maintenance. Deliver hands-on electrical fault finding, machine maintenance, and ensure continuous plant performance in a dusty, industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Diagnose and repair faults on conveyors, kilns, mixers, ovens, and industrial machinery
- Perform PPM and reactive maintenance (approx. 75% reactive)
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams, work within panels, wire sensors and motors
- Support mechanical changeovers and minor mechanical tasks
- Input into plant upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement projects
- Maintain logbooks and contribute to site compliance with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
- NVQ Level 3 / C&G in Electrical Engineering (or NARIC-approved equivalent for overseas applicants)
- 3+ years hands‑on experience in an industrial setting
- Strong knowledge of motor theory, wiring, and electrical schematics
- Confident working with AC/DC drives, sensors, and PLC‑controlled systems
- Ex‑forces or international experience considered with correct qualifications
- Recognised apprenticeship in electrical maintenance
- Familiarity with Siemens S5/S7 PLCs
- Experience in electronics, instrumentation, or heavy industry environments
- IOSH / NEBOSH (advantageous)
- Mechanically capable of basic fault finding and changeovers
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Free onsite parking and canteen
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