Electrical Maintenance Engineer
CV-LibraryMirfield, KirkleespermanentPosted: 27 October 2026
Apply NowQuestech Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Mirfield.
Location: Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Salary: £51,000 – £53,000 DOE
Shifts: Monday to Friday – Rotating 3 Shifts + Every Other Saturday
Hours: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am
Job Type: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
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Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
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Maintain and repair electrical equipment including motors, drives, inverters, sensors and control panels.
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Carry out electrical fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery.
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Identify recurring faults and implement improvements to increase machinery reliability.
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Support machinery installations, modifications and continuous improvement projects.
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Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates efficiently.
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Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance work completed.
Skills & Experience Required
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Previous experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
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Strong electrical fault-finding and breakdown experience.
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Experience maintaining and repairing production machinery.
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Good knowledge of PLCs, motors, inverters, sensors and electrical control systems.
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Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
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Relevant electrical engineering qualifications, ideally NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent.
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Knowledge of mechanical maintenance would be advantageous.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
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Flexible approach to working rotating shifts and every other Saturday
Location: Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Salary: £51,000 – £53,000 DOE
Shifts: Monday to Friday – Rotating 3 Shifts + Every Other Saturday
Hours: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am
Job Type: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
*
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
*
Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
*
Maintain and repair electrical equipment including motors, drives, inverters, sensors and control panels.
*
Carry out electrical fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery.
*
Identify recurring faults and implement improvements to increase machinery reliability.
*
Support machinery installations, modifications and continuous improvement projects.
*
Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates efficiently.
*
Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
*
Maintain accurate records of maintenance work completed.
Skills & Experience Required
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Previous experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
*
Strong electrical fault-finding and breakdown experience.
*
Experience maintaining and repairing production machinery.
*
Good knowledge of PLCs, motors, inverters, sensors and electrical control systems.
*
Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
*
Relevant electrical engineering qualifications, ideally NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent.
*
Knowledge of mechanical maintenance would be advantageous.
*
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
*
Flexible approach to working rotating shifts and every other Saturday