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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias)

📍 Swadlincote, Derbyshire
£43,246 per annum
£43246 - £46547/annum £46,547 including shift allowance
Industry: Engineering
Applications: <10
Posted: 01-07-2025
Company: Questech Recruitment Ltd
Type: Permanent
Reference: 223727008

Job Description:

Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer with a global presence. They are looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical bias to maintain and repair their manufacturing machinery. This is a permanent role.

They are looking for someone who is Multi Skilled / Dual Skilled in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, but with an Electrical bias.

Location: Swadlincote

Shift Pattern: 3 days / 2 nights / 5 off / 2 days / 2 nights / 5 off / 2 days / 3 nights / 4 off (works out as 1 to 2 weekends a month)

Salary: £46,547 (£43,246 basic + £3,301 Shift Allowance)  

Your duties as a Maintenance Engineer will include:

•    Completing of both Electrical and Mechanical (M&E) breakdown repairs
•    Scheduled PPM of plant and equipment
•    Fault diagnoses and repair
•    DC & AC drives, motors and gearboxes
•    PLC fault finding
•    Pneumatic/Hydraulic repairs
•    Safe isolation and safe working
•    Electrical / mechanical installation

Candidate Requirements:

•    Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer
•    Apprentice trained, or timed served Maintenance Engineer, or a HNC / HND / NVQ Level 3 / similar qualification in Engineering 
•    Experience in a Factory / Manufacturing environment
•    Autonomous and team working
•    Understanding and able to read technical engineering drawings
•    Excellent communication skills

Previous job titles could include; Electrical Engineer / Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician / Electrical Technician / Shift Engineer / M&E Maintenance Engineering roles / etc.

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