Electrical Maintenance

  • Travail Employment Group
  • Doncaster, Yorkshire
  • Jul 16, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer £49,500 + Overtime Doncaster 12-hour shifts

The opportunity:

This is a great opportunity for an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer or Electrical Maintenance Technician to join one of the UK s leading recycling and renewable energy manufacturers. Working as part of an established maintenance team, you ll be responsible for electrical maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs across industrial plant and machinery.

You ll work in a busy process environment with a wide range of equipment, helping to keep production running safely and efficiently within a growing, essential industry. Health and safety are paramount on site, so you ll carry out risk assessments before work begins and follow all company safety procedures at all times.

What you ll be doing:

  • Carrying out electrical maintenance, fault finding and repair on industrial plant and machinery.
  • Completing planned preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
  • Responding to breakdowns and working quickly to get equipment back up and running safely.
  • Working with both modern and older conventional plant equipment.
  • Supporting continuous improvement across the site and working closely with the wider maintenance and production teams.

What we re looking for:

  • Proven electrical maintenance experience within heavy industry, manufacturing, recycling, processing, quarrying, aggregates, food production or a similar industrial environment.
  • A recognised electrical engineering apprenticeship, ideally supported by City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience working with PLCs, pneumatic and hydraulic components would be beneficial.
  • The ability to plan work, prioritise breakdowns and work safely to tight timescales.

Salary, hours and benefits:

Salary: £49,500 basic salary, plus overtime opportunities.

Hours: Average 42 hours per week, working 12-hour shifts, 6am 6pm and 6pm 6am. Shift pattern is 2 days, 2 nights and 4 off over an 8-week rolling rota.

Holidays: 17 shifts per year, equivalent to 25 days pro rata.

Pension: Company contributions from 7% up to 10%.

Additional benefits: Employee assistance programme, free parking, bus route access and close to the train station.

Environment: Industrial processing plant environment with all PPE supplied.

Future: Expanding business with excellent long-term opportunities.

If you are an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure role with a strong salary, structured shift pattern and the opportunity to work in a growing essential industry, we would like to hear from you.

Travail Employment Group is operating as an employment agency.