Why This Role Stands Out
You'll have the chance to hone your electrical engineering expertise on diverse production machinery within a respected manufacturer, contributing directly to operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a skilled, problem-solving engineer with a strong background in electrical maintenance and PLC fault-finding who is eager to make a tangible impact. Apply today to advance your career in a stable, growth-oriented environment with a competitive salary of £48,000.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Alfreton, Derbyshire
£51,000
Contis
The opportunity
We're partnering with an established manufacturer in Alfreton area to find an experienced Multi Skilled Electrical bias Maintenance Engineer on a permanent basis. This is a key role within the site's maintenance function - keeping production equipment running efficiently through a mix of planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
What you'll be doing
- Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown response on production machinery and electrical systems
- Fault-finding and diagnosing electrical issues across LV systems, PLCs, drives, and control panels
- Supporting installation and commissioning of new equipment and process improvements
- Working collaboratively with mechanical maintenance colleagues on multi-discipline tasks
- Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and contributing to site improvement projects
- Working safely at all times in line with site health, safety, and environmental requirements
What we're looking for
- Recognised electrical qualification - City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, BTEC, ONC/HNC, or apprenticeship-trained
- Solid maintenance experience within a manufacturing, processing, or industrial environment
- Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, motor drives (inverters/VFDs), and control panels
- PLC fault-finding experience - Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley preferred
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Multi-skilled engineers with mechanical awareness are particularly welcome
What's on offer
- Competitive salary
- Permanent role with a stable, well-regarded local manufacturer
- Varied plant environment with genuine scope to develop
- Supportive maintenance team and experienced management
- On-site parking
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