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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Industrial
Location: Wakefield
Salary: £40000/£42000 + Overtime + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Day shift
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled electrical maintenance engineer to join a leading industrial manufacturing company. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-tech, process-driven environment where your expertise will play a crucial role in keeping production running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
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Performing electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on industrial machinery and systems.
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Responding to breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimise downtime.
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Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on motors, panels, sensors, and control systems.
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Reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to troubleshoot effectively.
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Working closely with production and other maintenance staff to support operational goals.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as an electrical maintenance engineer in an industrial, manufacturing, or heavy engineering environment.
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Strong fault-finding skills and knowledge of 3-phase systems, control panels, motors, and sensors.
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Familiarity with PLCs (e.g. Siemens, Allen Bradley) is beneficial.
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Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, HNC).
Why Join Us?
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Be part of a highly skilled engineering team in a stable and growing company.
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Competitive salary and regular overtime available.
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Training and development opportunities to upskill as an electrical maintenance engineer.
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Work on varied and technically interesting machinery.
If you're an experienced electrical maintenance engineer looking for a new challenge in a busy and rewarding industrial setting, we want to hear from you. This is the ideal role for a driven and reliable electrical maintenance engineer seeking long-term progression and job security.
