Maintenance Electrical Engineer

Gloucester Excellent Salary Bonus Benefits
Permanent Monday to Friday 40 Hours Overtime

Industrial Maintenance Heavy Engineering Quarry & Asphalt Operations

Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician who enjoys fault-finding resolving breakdowns and keeping heavy industrial machinery running

Andrews Recruitment Group are one of the UKs leading Aggregate and Building Material recruitment partners and we arerecruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join an established building materials and heavy industrial operation in Gloucester.

This is a hands-on position working across quarrying and asphalt production equipment where electrical reliability preventative maintenance and efficient breakdown response are essential to maintaining production.

Youll be part of an experienced operational team working on industrial electrical systems motors drives and control equipment with the opportunity to make a genuine impact on plant performance.

As a Maintenance Electrician youll be responsible for maintaining repairing and improving electrical equipment across a busy industrial production site.

Your work will involve both reactive breakdown maintenance and planned preventative maintenance ensuring machinery remains safe reliable and operational.

Key responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing and repairing electrical breakdowns across industrial plant and machinery.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance to minimise equipment downtime.
• Fault-finding on electrical control systems motors AC drives and associated equipment.
• Interrogating PLC-controlled systems to identify and resolve operational faults.
• Maintaining industrial low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
• Inspecting testing and maintaining electrical installations and equipment.
• Supporting Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Using computerised maintenance management systems to record work and support maintenance planning.
• Assisting with electrical modifications and improvements to existing equipment.
• Ensuring all work complies with electrical regulations and site health and safety procedures.

Were looking for a practical self-motivated Maintenance Electrician with strong industrial fault-finding skills and the confidence to work independently when required.

Essential requirements:

• Level 3 apprenticeship-trained Electrician with ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
• 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) as a minimum with 18th Edition preferred.
• Experience maintaining electrical equipment in an industrial manufacturing factory or heavy engineering environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and breakdown maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical and control engineering systems.
• Experience with AC motors drives and electrical distribution equipment.
• Understanding of planned preventative maintenance.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• A strong commitment to safe working practices.

Previous quarrying experience isnt essential. Applications are welcomed from electricians working in manufacturing industrial production processing recycling and other heavy engineering environments.

• Excellent salary package.
• Bonus scheme.
• Company benefits.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• 40-hour working week.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Permanent position with an established industrial business.
• Exposure to substantial industrial machinery and production equipment.

This is an opportunity to work in a genuine heavy industrial environment where electrical maintenance has a direct impact on production safety and operational efficiency.

Rather than repetitive maintenance tasks youll be involved in diagnosing faults resolving breakdowns improving equipment reliability and supporting ongoing plant improvements.

Youll work with a range of electrical and control systems giving you the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge while continuing to develop your experience within industrial engineering.

For a Maintenance Electrician who enjoys practical problem-solving working with heavy machinery and taking ownership of equipment reliability this could be an excellent next move.

If youre a qualified Maintenance Electrician with experience in industrial electrical maintenance motors drives PLC fault-finding or heavy engineering wed like to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Andrews Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.