Engineer – Electrical

Company: Hays
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Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

Overview

In this Electrical Engineer role, you’ll perform planned and reactive maintenance on heavy plant and specialist handling equipment to minimise downtime and uphold safety and compliance. You’ll work a 4-on, 4-off 12-hour shift, with opportunities to broaden mechanical and electrical skills and pursue LV/HV authorisations. You will be part of a growing industrial team investing in facilities and people, contributing to reliable operations across sites.

Pay / Benefits

  • 26 days annual leave
  • Up to 10% matched pension
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Flexible benefits package including healthcare options
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice benefits

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on heavy plant and machinery
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults to reduce downtime
  • Ensure equipment remains compliant with current legislation and safety standards
  • Support safe working practices and height-related tasks
  • Potentially expand to multi-skilled maintenance including LV/HV systems

Key requirements

  • Time-served Electrician with experience maintaining heavy plant or industrial machinery
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Experience in fast-paced operational/manufacturing environment
  • Comfortable working at height and adhering to safe systems of work
  • Commitment to high health and safety standards
  • High Voltage and Three-Phase electrical experience advantageous
  • Full flexibility to support nearby sites when required
  • Safety-conscious
  • Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to high safety standards
  • Fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Heavy plant and industrial machinery maintenance
  • High Voltage and Three-Phase electrical experience (advantageous)

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Posted: October 13th, 2026