Electrical Maintenance Engineer in North Lincolnshire
Posted by Venatu Consulting Ltd
£39,000 – £43,000 a year
North Lincolnshire · Permanent
Location: Barton-upon-Humber
Salary: £39,000 – £43,000
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days) – 5:30am to 4:00pm
A recruiter is currently working with a well-established manufacturing business in North Linconshire to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support the performance and reliability of automated production equipment. This role would suit an engineer with a strong electrical bias and experience working with PLC-controlled machinery and industrial automation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across production and automation equipment.
- Provide a rapid response to electrical faults and breakdowns to minimise downtime.
- Perform electrical fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on automated machinery.
- Work with PLC-controlled systems, including fault finding and diagnostics on:
- Allen Bradley PLCs
- Siemens PLCs
- Schneider PLCs
- Allen Bradley PLCs
- Maintain and troubleshoot inverters / variable speed drives (VSDs).
- Diagnose faults across input and output systems, sensors, and control circuits.
- Maintain and repair electric motors and associated drive systems.
- Support the maintenance and reliability of automated production lines and CNC equipment.
- Record all maintenance activities using the CMMS system.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed when working on electrical systems and equipment.
- Work closely with engineering and production teams to maintain efficient factory operations.
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Strong electrical maintenance background within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Experience working with PLC systems (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider).
- Experience with inverters / variable speed drives, motors, and electrical control systems.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is desirable.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability.
- Ability to work under pressure in a reactive maintenance environment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative when solving technical problems.
- A proactive attitude with a focus on continuous improvement and equipment reliability.
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