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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing company based in Poole.

Introduction

The primary role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be to perform planned and preventative electrical maintenance on a range of production machinery, equipment and site systems.

Responsibilities:

* Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on production equipment and site systems.

* Install, modify and commission new manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with electrical and safety standards.

* Inspect, test, and maintain electrical panels, control gear, isolators, and low-voltage systems.

* Build and modify electrical distribution boxes and control panels to support machinery upgrades.

* Perform fault finding and repairs on electrical and electronic components, including PLC-controlled equipment.

* Carry out isolations, safety checks, and electrical repairs in line with site procedures and regulations.

* Maintain accurate fault reports, maintenance records, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

* Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.

* Additional tasks, duties and responsibilities that are within your capabilities as the Company may from time-to-time require.

* Comply with company QSHE policies and procedures as well as any other QSHE requirements of the role.

Ideal Experience:

* Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or Maintenance (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).

* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).

* Proven industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or process environment.

* Strong competence in safe isolation, routine fault finding, and interpreting electrical schematics.

* Experience working with electrical panels, distribution boards, and control systems.

* Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver solutions under pressure.

Desired Qualifications:

* Knowledge of PLC systems and electronics

* Experience working with extruders

* Forklift licence would be advantageous.

Salary:

£35,000 - £40,000

Hours:
Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.30pm

Benefits:

* Pension

* Personal Development Opportunities

If you could be interested in this fantastic Electrical Maintenance Engineer opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further