Electrical Engineer
  • England,North West,Lancashire
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Description:
Reed Talent Solutions is partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer. This organisation is known for its supportive, close-knit culture and commitment to investing in its engineering team.
This role is ideal for an electrically biased, multi-skilled engineer who enjoys being hands-on in a fast-paced FMCG environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly through effective fault finding, maintenance, and continuous improvement, with excellent earning potential through overtime and long-term job security.
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
*Carrying out reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery
*Electrical fault finding on 3-phase systems and PLCs
*Supporting production by minimising downtime and improving equipment reliability
*Working within a busy food production environment
*Operating on a rotating days and lates shift pattern (no nights)
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
*Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer
*An electrical bias with strong fault-finding capability
*Experience working with 3-phase electrics and PLCs
*Basic mechanical skills (general maintenance, strip-downs, repairs)
*18th Edition qualification (advantageous but not essential)
*The ability to commute to Preston
Why Apply?
*Competitive basic salary with high overtime potential
*No night working
*Stable, growing business with a genuine "family feel"
*Opportunity to develop skills in a well-supported engineering team
*Immediate start available
If you’re an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity in a positive and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrical Maintenance, Electrically Biased Engineer, PLC Fault Finding, 3 Phase, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Production, Reactive Maintenance, PPM, Preston, Lancashire
Job number 3678358

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