Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Biased)

Opus Vitae is recruiting on behalf a leading business looking to strengthen its team with an experienced Electrical-biased Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a site that’s committed to achieving world-class maintenance standards.



What you’ll be doing:



* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on plant and equipment



* Completing both mechanical and electrical repairs and refurbishments



* Responding to breakdowns and troubleshooting issues quickly and safely



* Supporting process and equipment improvements to boost efficiency



* Using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) daily



* Inspecting and testing equipment to ensure safe operation



* Supervising contractors and visitors where required



* Providing occasional out-of-hours cover on a rota basis



What we’re looking for:



* Strong background in both electrical and mechanical engineering



* Recognised electrical qualification



* Experience with PPM systems and electrical fault finding



* Working knowledge of PLCs, motors, drives, and electrical drawings



* Comfortable working at heights and operating a MEWP



* Safety-focused, proactive, and keen to contribute to process improvements



What’s on offer:



* Monday – Friday (8:00-16:00)



* Overtime available



* £43,000+ per year



* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays



* Lifeworks perks package (vouchers, cashback schemes)



* Career progression and training opportunities



* ShareSave scheme



This is a permanent role and you will be employed directly by the company