1,166 Maintenance Electrician jobs in the United Kingdom

Join a leading manufacturing company as an Maintenance Electrician. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their career. This role offers excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, overtime opportunities and continuous training to support your growth.

What's in it for you as Maintenance Electrician

• Salary: £48,000 per annum with premium overtime also available to enhance earnings
• Location - Loughborough
• Benefits: company pension contribution, cycle-to-work scheme, shopping discounts, and more
• Hours: 42-hr week

1. Monday to Thursday 6am - 3pm, Friday 6am - 4pm
2. Monday to Thursday 2pm - 10pm, Friday 9am - 5pm
3. Monday to Thursday 8pm - 6am, no Friday.

This is a rotating shift pattern

• Training: Continued training and engineering development
• Job Security: Grow within a market leader offering long-term career progression

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Electrician

• Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Electrical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
• Covering planned and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing lines
• Help to drive plant improvements and increased efficiencies
• Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements (RCA)
• Carry out work upon all electrical elements such as motors, invertors, safety circuits, performing basic fault finding on PLC's etc. Extensive training will also be provided on Siemens PLC S7 TIA portal systems along with further upskilling opportunities.
• Enhance plant reliability with best practices using CMMS

Required Experience & Qualifications needed as a Maintenance Electrician

• You will need to hold the following Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3 AND BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong planned and reactive electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Electrician

Oswestry/Telford

£39,093.85 (salary including on call standby 1:4)

Permanent

My client is on the lookout for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team. You will have the opportunity to work on one of their leading supermarket contracts.

The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical).

Key Responsibilities – Area Site Technician

• Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately.
• Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by Management (e.g. door repairs, general plumbing tasks, flooring etc)
• Deliver reactive and planned fire alarm system maintenance.
• Conduct emergency lighting tests and repairs.
• Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by management and helpdesk.
• Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.

Qualifications & Experience – Area Site Technician

• NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation/Maintenance.
• City and Guilds 18th Edition.
• AM2/2391
• Full driving license.
• Experience using a PDA system.
• Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. commercial ovens, dishwashers and microwaves.
• Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.

On Offer – Area Site Technician

• 39,093.85 salary (including standby 1:4) + overtime + travel time
• 40 hour week
• Travel time paid after half hour each way
• OT paid at 1.5x Mon – Fri / 2x Sat-Sun
• Company pension scheme (matched up to 5%)
• Private healthcare (BUPA)
• Various employee discount schemes

For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on or send a copy of your CV to

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This role reports directly into the Maintenance Technician. The purpose of the role is to provide an efficient and cost-effective support service to all departments and company facilities, carrying out routine repairs to production plant, buildings and equipment ensuring that they all remain in good working order. In addition, you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package along with the opportunity to work 37 hours compressed hours week Monday – Thursday.

Duties will include:

• Maintaining company buildings, facilities, and equipment to the highest possible standard.
• Ensure cost effective use of energy and general company facilities.
• Ensure all department policies and procedures are maintained, communicated, understood and adhered to.
• Maintenance and repair of all production plant equipment (CNC Machinery, Overhead Cranes) and services on site including office, kitchen and toilet facilities.
• Electrical Installations/upgrades/remedials
• Emergency light testing/PAT testing/Thermal Imaging

Requirements

• Have served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Hold a current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition).
• Have experience working in an Industrial background.
• Have a good understanding of Electrical drawings
• Be able to work under pressure and being a good team player.
• Be a good communicator with a helpful and flexible approach/ proactive in self-learning and development.

Preferable but not compulsory:

• City & Guilds 2391
• IPAF Certification - Types 1b, 3a & 3b
• PAT Testing experience
• Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) certificates.
• Valid UK Driving License
• City & Guilds 2391
• Confined Space Training
• Working at height.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Sick pay

We’re looking for Maintenance Electrician to help with day-to-day electrical maintenance tasks, both in the field and in the workshop working in a shift pattern. This role is hands-on and focuses on working safely, following set procedures, and keeping things running smoothly. You’ll be part of a team that takes care of electrical systems, making sure everything is done safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. If you’re reliable, safety-minded, and have a solid understanding of electrical work, we’d like to hear from you.

This role works in shifts (rotating 12 hour shift schedule of 2 day shifts, 2 night shifts, 4 days off).

In this role your responsibilities will be:

• Follow all safety procedures, systems and policies, including the permit-to-work system and risk assessments.
• Carry out plant isolations and issue permits if authorized.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area after completing tasks.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on equipment like motors, transformers, switchgear, breakers, and lighting.
• Conduct regular inspections, calibrations, and data collection to detect equipment issues early.
• Support root cause analysis of plant issues and contribute to corrective actions.
• Use maintenance software to create work requests and update equipment history.
• Work closely with other departments to coordinate repairs and inspections.
• Ensure smooth shift handovers and complete shift reports.
• Participate in training to improve skills and carry out additional tasks as needed.

Requirements

• HND or equivalent education level.
• Time-served Electrical Technician or equivalent experience,
• Minimum 5-6 years demonstratable experience working in a manufacturing environment with heavy duty machinery or equivalent.
• Electrical Regulation 17th Edition would be preferable.
• Thorough knowledge of general electrical maintenance activities including, HV LV, Motors control circuits automation instrumentation etc.
• Knowledge of basic safety requirements and safety procedures.
• Knowledge and experience of maintenance methods, tools and systems.
• Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Ability to read and understand all electrical and process control drawings.
• A willingness to embrace change in our drive for continued improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary level,

• Additional benefit package (health insurance and health care package),
• Supportive and dynamic, yet down-to-earth work environment,
• A flat organization with short lines in which ownership and initiatives are valued,
• We support the development of our employees in the form of on-the-job learning, training and courses.

About NORIT

NORIT Activated Carbon is one of the global leaders and produces various qualities of activated carbon in its powder and granular form. Our mission - to be the customer’s #1 choice for added value activated carbon solutions in energy, environmental, water, food, chemical, pharma, automotive, and other industrial markets. We supply a broad portfolio of materials, know-how and technical expertise, complementary services and technologies.  

We have established our global presence with manufacturing plants in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Italy and United States and as well a Global Business Service center in Riga.   

We are recruiting a Maintenance Electrician  for a semi state body within the green sector offering excellent salaries, substantial bonus schemes, and other great benefits.

EPL is maintained by small core teams, consisting of a Maintenance electrician working under the direction and leadership of a Maintenance Foreman. The Maintenance electrician carry responsibility for achieving challenging maintenance, engineering, commercial, safety, environmental, quality and personal development targets.

The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:

• Contribute to the maintenance function to achieve maximum plant availability, efficiency and safe systems of work.
• Contribute to the efficient use of appropriate spare parts in line with budget and operation of a maintenance management system.
• Ensure maintenance plans and targets for the team are achieved safely, economically and within the environmental limits of the Plant.
• Carry out fault diagnosis as required. Conduct plant inspections and undertake operational duties as required.
• Participate in the implementation of the Plant Business Management System including the Plant Safety Release programme.
• Carry out PM/other works and report to the Maintenance Management System and keep record of all other necessary quality documentation.
• Work within their own and alongside other teams to provide high quality flexible maintenance resource geared to achieving high plant availability. Work alongside other parties as necessary and manage their activities on site.
• Carry out all work in a safe manner. Actively participate in the work permit systems. Follow all the safety guidelines and promote working safely in the workplace.
• All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health, Safety and Welfare of themselves, fellow employees and members of the public. Identify, understand and apply all Health & Safety legislation and regulatory requirements as a fundamental element of any construction design or undertaking ensuring safety of employees and members of the public during construction, testing, commissioning and operation.
• Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's, objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in similar role.
• Level 6 qualification or equivalent experience
• in Electrical Engineering – Appropriate technical qualifications,
• recognised apprenticeship, HND, HC, and/or equivalent experience is
• essential.
• Possess IT skills and a good knowledge of a
• maintenance management systems, including planning of preventative
• maintenance and reporting. Advantage to have mechanical aptitude and
• experience with similar systems.
• Pro-active and creative in problem solving and
• initiative.

Interested? Apply now!

We are recruiting a Maintenance Electrician  for a semi state body within the green sector offering excellent salaries, substantial bonus schemes, and other great benefits.

EPL is maintained by small core teams, consisting of a Maintenance electrician working under the direction and leadership of a Maintenance Foreman. The Maintenance electrician carry responsibility for achieving challenging maintenance, engineering, commercial, safety, environmental, quality and personal development targets.

The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:

• Contribute to the maintenance function to achieve maximum plant availability, efficiency and safe systems of work.
• Contribute to the efficient use of appropriate spare parts in line with budget and operation of a maintenance management system.
• Ensure maintenance plans and targets for the team are achieved safely, economically and within the environmental limits of the Plant.
• Carry out fault diagnosis as required. Conduct plant inspections and undertake operational duties as required.
• Participate in the implementation of the Plant Business Management System including the Plant Safety Release programme.
• Carry out PM/other works and report to the Maintenance Management System and keep record of all other necessary quality documentation.
• Work within their own and alongside other teams to provide high quality flexible maintenance resource geared to achieving high plant availability. Work alongside other parties as necessary and manage their activities on site.
• Carry out all work in a safe manner. Actively participate in the work permit systems. Follow all the safety guidelines and promote working safely in the workplace.
• All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health, Safety and Welfare of themselves, fellow employees and members of the public. Identify, understand and apply all Health & Safety legislation and regulatory requirements as a fundamental element of any construction design or undertaking ensuring safety of employees and members of the public during construction, testing, commissioning and operation.
• Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's, objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in similar role.
• Level 6 qualification or equivalent experience
• in Electrical Engineering – Appropriate technical qualifications,
• recognised apprenticeship, HND, HC, and/or equivalent experience is
• essential.
• Possess IT skills and a good knowledge of a
• maintenance management systems, including planning of preventative
• maintenance and reporting. Advantage to have mechanical aptitude and
• experience with similar systems.
• Pro-active and creative in problem solving and
• initiative.

Interested? Apply now!

Join Mocean Energy and help pioneer the future of ocean energy

Are you an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer with a passion for renewable energy and offshore technology? Mocean Energy is seeking a talented professional to support the development of cutting-edge ocean energy products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and specify electrical systems for ocean energy projects
• Produce design documentation, reports, and system schematics (2D software)
• Interface with electrical contractors and review supplier documents
• Develop test procedures and monitor system performance
• Support QHSE with technical qualification and health & safety documentation
• Work on site, offshore, and travel for supplier visits

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Systems, Automation & Control, or related field
• Hands-on experience in power electronics and offshore electrical systems
• 5+ years' experience preferred, but all enthusiastic candidates encouraged to apply
• Project management, installation, and instrumentation experience desirable
• Understanding of generators, power converters, control, communication, and instrumentation systems
• Experience applying codes, standards, and directives

Qualities We Value

• Self-starter with a positive attitude and strategic thinking
• Excellent troubleshooting and organisational skills
• Willingness to travel and work offshore
• Strong communicator and effective team contributor
• Passionate about climate change solutions and ocean energy

Why Mocean Energy?

• Purpose-driven, inclusive, and family-friendly employer
• Fast-growing start-up with a dynamic, supportive culture
• Opportunity to work on world-leading renewable energy technology
• EMI share options, pension scheme, 35 days holiday, flexible hours, and remote working options

Location & Salary

• Regular place of work: Aberdeen or Edinburgh (with some home working negotiable)
• Salary: £50k – £65k, depending on experience

Application Details

• Accepting applications until
  Sunday 26 October 2025
• Interviews likely w/c 10 November 2025
• Please send your CV and Cover Letter (PDF) to
  
• For more info, visit
  

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