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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Hyde
Full-time
On-site
Hyde, Borough of Tameside
£40,000 - £45,000 GBP yearly
Engineering
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our busy manufacturing team. You’ll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing production machinery — including injection moulding machines, assembly machines, and conveyor systems — to ensure smooth and reliable operation across all shifts.

This is a hands-on position where you’ll perform preventative maintenance (PPM), handle breakdowns, and carry out electrical fault finding and installations within a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all plant and production equipment.

* Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults quickly to minimise downtime.

* Carry out fault finding on control panels, sensors, motors, and PLC interfaces.

* Install and maintain single-phase and three-phase electrical systems safely and to standard.

* Support with machine installations, modifications, and upgrades.

* Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure maximum equipment availability.

* Maintain accurate service records and ensure compliance with health, safety, and electrical standards.

Job Requirements

* Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC or equivalent).

* 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) essential.

* Proven experience working on injection moulding machines, assembly machinery, and conveyors.

* Strong experience with fault finding and diagnosing electrical issues on industrial machinery.

* Knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.

* Familiar with PPM systems and confident working independently on shift.

* Good understanding of electrical safety, isolation, and safe systems of work.

Working Hours: (Rotates on a weekly basis)

* Monday – Thursday: 6:00am – 1:30pm / 1:30pm – 9:00pm

* Friday: 6:00am – 12:00pm / 12:00pm – 6:00pm

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where they are always looking at investing further within the people and machinery. They offer a competitive salary with early finishes on the Fridays with the possibility of working over time should the need arise. They are looking for someone who will be a long standing team member and will be apart of the growth of the business.

For more information on this position please contact our Huddersfield office
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