Maintenance Electrician

Location: LeedsSalary: £50,000Shift: Days and Nights

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical maintenance professional to join a stable site where you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and availability of production machinery and site services.

As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a busy manufacturing environment. You will be working on a range of automated production machinery and electrical systems, diagnosing faults and ensuring equipment is maintained to a high standard.

The role will involve electrical fault finding, planned preventative maintenance, breakdown response, continuous improvement and supporting the ongoing reliability of the site.

Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician:

• Completed a recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Strong electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing, industrial or automated environment.
• Experience with electrical fault finding and maintenance of industrial machinery.
• Comfortable working a days and nights shift pattern.
• Able to work independently and respond effectively to breakdowns.

Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician:

• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with fault finding on industrial electrical systems.
• Good understanding of electrical control systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
• Previous experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician:

• Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery.
• Knowledge of automation and control systems.
• Experience with continuous improvement and root cause analysis.
• Additional mechanical maintenance experience would be advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join a successful manufacturing business, offering a salary of £50,000, a days and nights shift pattern and the opportunity to work within a modern industrial environment.

If you are interested please contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection.

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested in this role, we offer a referral scheme for successful recommendations.