Maintenance Electrician

  • E3 Recruitment
  • Ilkeston, Derbyshire
  • Mar 10, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

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 as a Maintenance Electrician.

What's in it for you as Maintenance Electrician;

  • Salary: 53,000 per annum
  • Hours: Week1 - Monday - Friday- 5.30am-2pm Week 2 - 1.30pm -10pm
  • Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire
  • Overtime - Paid at 1.5 and 2x
  • Benefits: Company pension contribution, work overalls washing service, Death in Service
  • Holidays: 31 days holiday increasing with one each year
  • Hours: 40 hour week
  • 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 Mechanical 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)
  • Enhance plant reliability with best practices using CMMS


Required Experience & Qualifications needed as a Maintenance Electrician;

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