Maintenance Electrician

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Job Title: Maintenance Electrician
Location: Leeds 9 area
Salary: Circa £41,600 + BONUS
Benefits: Overtime paid at rate + £5.00 per hour, H&S bonus scheme, paid breaks and shower-off time, auto enrolment pension
The Company:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly reputable industrial manufacturing business based in the Leeds area. With significant investment in plant, people, and continuous improvement, this organisation offers long-term stability and genuine career progression.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical to join a forward-thinking company that values safety, teamwork, and engineering excellence. The site operates with modern equipment and a strong safety-first culture, making it an ideal environment for a skilled Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical seeking both challenge and security.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 40 hours per week, worked between 06:00 and 16:00.
Benefits:
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Competitive hourly rate
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Nominal shift allowance
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Overtime at enhanced rate (+£5 per hour)
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H&S related bonus scheme
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Paid breaks and shower-off time
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Auto enrolment pension scheme
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Stable, long-term employment
Job Description:
As a Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical, you will maintain and repair electrical equipment across site while working closely with production teams to maximise machine availability. The Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical will carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond promptly to plant breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime.
You will ensure all work is completed safely, following risk assessments, safe systems of work, and current electrical codes of practice. The Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical will collaborate with the wider engineering team to maintain safety standards and compliance with HSE legislation.
Responsibilities include completing tasks in line with the maintenance schedule, providing electrical support for new installations and upgrades, maintaining accurate maintenance records, and continuously improving plant performance.
The Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical will effectively plan and organise their own workload to support production demands while contributing positively to team performance and site improvements.
Skills & Experience:
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Experience in a similar role within heavy industry
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Completed full electrical apprenticeship
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Recognised and accredited electrical qualifications
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Strong understanding of preventative maintenance
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Knowledge of industry standards and electrical best practice
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Working knowledge of HSE legislation
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Strong organisational and time management skills
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Ability to work independently and within a team
Personal attributes include enthusiasm, reliability, initiative, and strong problem-solving ability. The successful Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical must communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate flexibility in supporting operational requirements.
Why Should You Apply?
This Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical role offers excellent earning potential through enhanced overtime, a structured dayshift pattern, and long-term stability within a secure manufacturing environment.
If you are a skilled Plant Maintenance Engineer – Electrical looking for a well-paid days-based position with genuine career progression and a strong safety culture, this opportunity provides the perfect balance of technical challenge and job security
Apply
Location:
LS9, Richmond Hill, City And Borough Of Leeds
Salary:
£41,600 - £45,000 /annum Bonus and Overtime
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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