Maintenance Engineer Permanent On a daily basis NEW

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Ripley
Salary: £46,550
Bonus: £1,314 Hours: 40 per week Shifts: 3-shift rotation

I’m currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Ripley. The focus is on reducing downtime through a shift from reactive to proactive maintenance strategies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a time-served electrical engineer with solid industrial experience and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Benefits

• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)

• 7% matched stakeholder pension

• Medicash cash plan eligibility for private healthcare

• EAP, weekly on-site occupational health

• Cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, and workwear provided

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical and basic mechanical maintenance across a manufacturing facility

• Electrical fault finding and diagnostics on AC/DC motors, inverters, and control systems

• Support with both reactive and planned maintenance activities

• Ensure site safety, security, and compliance with HSE regulations

• Log maintenance activity through CMMS and contribute to performance KPI tracking

• Identify opportunities for process and facility improvements

• Work collaboratively with mechanical engineers, production teams, and site leadership

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications & Experience:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (time-served apprenticeship)

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in industrial/manufacturing settings

• 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable)

Technical Skills:

• Electrical fault-finding and repair

• Control panels, industrial wiring, AC/DC motors, servo drives

• Understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics in relation to control systems

• Basic mechanical knowledge (gearboxes, bearings, etc.)

• CMMS use and PPM scheduling

• IT literate (Microsoft Office)

• PLC fault-finding/programming experience (desirable)

Compliance & Safety:

• Knowledge of PUWER, COSHH, LOLER, HSE

• Electrical isolation and LOTO procedures

• Understanding of BS 7671 standards

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and team collaboration

• Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement focus

• Flexible, adaptable, and safety-conscious

Get in touch with Josh Sharkey from Stirling Warrington for this opportunity or any other Maintenance Engineer opportunities across the East Midlands.