Maintenance Electrician


Dudley



£36K Basic + Strong Overtime



Rotating Shifts: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm | Friday Early Finish | Weekly Pay | Permanent





The Opportunity


We’re recruiting for a busy heavy manufacturing site in Dudley seeking a time-served Maintenance Electrician to join their engineering team.




This is a stable, permanent role offering premium pay rates, strong overtime, and hands-on work across heavy industrial and process machinery.




You’ll work in a 2-person team alongside a Mechanical Fitter, covering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdowns, and installation work.





The Role


Carry out PPM and reactive repairs on heavy machinery



Fault find on 415V / 240V / 110V / 24V systems



PLC fault finding (I/O checks – no programming required)



Work on motors, overhead cranes, contactors, and control panels



Read and interpret electrical drawings



Support machinery installations and site upgrades





What We’re Looking For


NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance or completed apprenticeship



Strong experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments



Confident fault-finding on 3-phase electrical systems



Able to work rotating shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm) with early finish Fridays




18th Edition knowledge advantageous but not essential.





Pay & Benefits




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£16.08ph basic






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£20.01ph weekday overtime






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£24.12ph Saturdays






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£32.16ph Sundays & Bank Holidays






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£1ph antisocial shift allowance






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Overtime readily available












Trade test required (motors, insulation testing, drawing interpretation, live testing).





If you’re a skilled, reliable Maintenance Electrician looking for a permanent role with strong earnings and shift flexibility — apply now for a confidential discussion.