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Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Selby

Job DescriptionElectrical Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)\n

Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £56,000 + Excellent Benefits
Shift Pattern: 3 Shift Rotation (Monday-Friday)

The Company\n

A leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and sustainability is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its well-established engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern production environment where engineering plays a key role in driving reliability and continuous improvement.

The Role\n

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining a wide range of production machinery and site services, ensuring maximum uptime and equipment reliability.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.
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  • Diagnosing and fault finding on electrical control systems and production equipment.
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  • Working with PLC-controlled machinery and electrical automation systems.
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  • Supporting continuous improvement projects to improve plant performance.
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  • Ensuring all maintenance work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
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  • Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime.
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The Candidate\n

The successful candidate is likely to have:

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  • A recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent).
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  • Previous maintenance experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, recycling or heavy industrial environment.
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  • Strong electrical fault-finding skills with experience on motors, drives, sensors, inverters and control systems.
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  • Knowledge of PLC fault finding (Siemens, Allen Bradley or similar would be advantageous).
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  • A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
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  • The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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What's on Offer\n

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  • Monday to Friday 3-shift rotation
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  • Competitive Salary
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  • Company pension
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  • Generous holiday allowance
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  • Ongoing training and development
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  • Stable, long-term career with a successful manufacturing business
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  • Opportunities for progression within a growing engineering team
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If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge with a well-established manufacturer offering excellent earning potential and career development, we'd love to hear from you.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Selby

Selby YO8, UK
Full time

Published on 07/25/2026

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