Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer – Bradford | £45K-£52K | No Shift Work
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (No Shift Work)
Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Are you an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term career move in Bradford?
POST- Recruitment Ltd is hiring for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a rapidly growing manufacturing business in Bradford. Backed by private equity, this company is at the forefront of its industry and offers excellent long-term career opportunities in a fast-paced production environment.
This is an ideal opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer with electrical expertise to take ownership of machine reliability, breakdown response, and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Be Doing
- Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance – Perform both reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on various production machinery
- Breakdown Support – Diagnose and repair electrical faults and mechanical failures to minimise downtime
- Fault Finding & Diagnostics – Troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automated equipment
- Process & Efficiency Improvements – Work alongside the production team to optimise machine performance and reduce waste
- Health & Safety Compliance – Ensure adherence to 18th Edition Electricity at Work Regulations and PUWER standards
- Parts & Inventory Management – Manage spare parts stock to prevent downtime and maintain smooth operations
Requirements – What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) in a manufacturing or industrial setting (plastics, packaging, or similar industries preferred)
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills, with knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
- Formal Electrical Engineering qualification (Level 3 minimum)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledge (highly desirable)
- Experience with PPM systems (e.g., Holistech) and a strong commitment to continuous improvement
- Solid Health & Safety awareness, ensuring safe working practices at all times
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience with PET sheet production, ancillary equipment, or granulation systems
- Basic IT skills for logging maintenance work and reporting faults
The Package – What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary package with excellent benefits
- Opportunity to work in a high-growth business with strong financial backing and ambitious expansion plans
- Be part of a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment where your skills will make a real impact
- Career progression opportunities within a forward-thinking company
Apply Now
If you’re an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge in Bradford, we want to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and a short cover letter.
For more information, contact POST- Recruitment Ltd.
POST- Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.