Electrical Maintenance Engineer

About the job Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance EngineerLocation: HoveringhamIndustry: Leading UK Manufacturer of Building Products

Our client is a well-established UK manufacturer of essential building products, operating across 17 sites nationwide. They deliver high-quality solutions that support both traditional and modern construction methods, driving the continued growth of the UK construction industry.

Role Overview

We are looking for a proactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy, heavy industrial FMCG site. This is a hands-on role where you’ll maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems to keep production running smoothly, often working with older machinery and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Work on older plant and equipment, including pumps, hydraulics, gearboxes, valves, and generators.
• Perform PLC diagnostics and fault-finding.
• Support planned preventative maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong multi-skilled electrical and mechanical experience.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering; time-served apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience in heavy industry or FMCG environments.
• Confident with PLC fault-finding (any brand).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with older plant and machinery.
• Knowledge of industrial hydraulics, gearboxes, and valves.
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Permanent role with a leading UK FMCG manufacturer.

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