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Role: Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Shift: Days Monday to Friday (Half-Day Friday)
Pay: Up to £42,000 + Bonus
Location: Crewkerne, Somerset
Are you a Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical fault finding skills looking to step into a heavy industry environment with a company that values its workforce and continues to invest in its people and facilities?
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and globally recognised manufacturer, specialising in high-performance products for various industries. With a strong reputation for quality and precision, this company plays a crucial role in supplying to sectors such as aerospace, energy, and industrial manufacturing. Backed by long-term financial stability and a commitment to continuous improvement, this is a workplace where you can develop your skills while enjoying excellent job security and benefits.
What's in it for you?
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a half-day every Friday, giving you an extended weekend.
Flexible Working: Consideration for working hours to support childcare and personal commitments.
Health & Wellbeing: On-site occupational health services, health benefits including eye tests, and full sickness pay after three months.
Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
Financial Security: Competitive salary with quarterly bonus opportunities
Career Growth: Work in a company that invests in staff development and promotes from within.
Your Responsibilities:
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, your role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of heavy industrial production machinery. You will be responsible for:
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conducting routine servicing to maximise uptime and prevent breakdowns.
Reactive Maintenance: Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
Equipment Upgrades & Installations: Supporting the installation and modification of new machinery and electrical systems.
Safety & Compliance: Ensuring all work adheres to industry standards and company safety procedures.
Collaboration: Working alongside a skilled maintenance team to drive efficiency and reliability across the site.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing, heavy industry or armed forces environment.
Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills with electrical systems and control panels.
Experience with industrial automation, PLCs, and electrical schematics is desirable.
Relevant electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent).
A proactive approach to maintenance with a focus on continuous improvement.
And this is what you'll get in return:
Competitive salary of £42,000 + overtime opportunities (including paid overtime for contractor hosting on weekends).
pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee contributions).
The opportunity to work in a growing business that values its engineers.
A structured, supportive environment with long-term career prospects.
If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer or leaving the forces and looking for a new challenge in a robust heavy industry setting, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV.
We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who might be a great fit, please get in touch.
