Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Company: SRG
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our busy manufacturing operation. You’ll play a key role in keeping our production lines running efficiently — from planned preventative maintenance to reactive fault-finding — while supporting a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules to maximise machine uptime.
  • Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively.
  • Maintaining and updating SOPs, while completing accurate maintenance documentation.
  • Supporting the installation of new equipment and assisting with machinery setup.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement projects across the plant.
  • Providing cover and hands‑on support to machine setters when required.
  • Managing spare parts availability in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.
  • Coaching and mentoring team members as requested.
  • Upholding housekeeping standards and adhering to all Health & Safety requirements.

What We’re Looking For

  • Time‑served engineer with a recognised electrical trade apprenticeship and/or HNC in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years’ electrical maintenance experience within any manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of site electrical distribution systems.
  • Hands‑on experience with PLCs, fault‑finding, 3‑phase and DC motors, relays, contactors, sensors, and drives.
  • Computer literate with a solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills with a proactive and positive approach.
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.

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Posted: June 23rd, 2026