Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Day Shift, 1-in-6 On-Call

Company: HUNTER SELECTION
Apply for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Day Shift, 1-in-6 On-Call
Location: Essex
Job Description:

Electrical Maintenance Engineer South Essex (RM18)

Commutable from – Grays, Romford, Pufleet, Basildon, Southend-On-Sea, Wickford

Monday-Friday Days (08:00-16:30) + 1 in 6 Call Out Rota (24/7)

47,000 (Rising to 54,000 after training)

Benefits

  • Up to 10% Match Private Pension, X4 Life Assurance
  • Staff Discounts Schemes, Yearly Salary Reviews, EAP, Uniform & PPE
  • 25 Days Holiday + Banks, Free Lunches, Long-Service-Awards

Role & Responsibilities

  • Carrying out PPM, reactive & predictive maintenance/breakdown analysis
  • Dealing with industrial processing & manufacturing equipment
  • Working on such machinery / systems as: conveyor, silos, blowers, presses, baggers, production equipment, mixers, steam & boiler systems, industrial control systems
  • Electrical & mechanical fault finding, analysis & repair
  • Part of the 1 in 6 week call out rota (24/7)
  • Carrying out daily inspection checks, asset care management, project work, continuous improvements, weekly/monthly inspections of site equipment
  • Stores and spare parts management, use of Maximo asset care management systems

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Must be an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer
  • Have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship – formal qualifications – Level 3 or higher
  • Able to react to breakdowns effectively, safely and efficiently
  • Both electrical & mechanical fault-finding capabilitiesAble to electrically fault find on PLC’s, 3-phase motors & control systems
  • Ideally have worked in food, FMCG, industrial fast-paced manufacturing
  • Flexible character – willing to partake in an on-call-rota, work extra hours if needed
  • Experience of heavy industrial manufacturing equipment/systems
  • Worked on compressors, bearings, shafts, gearboxes, chains, belts, blowers, rollers
  • Need to be self-motivated, team players, strong communicator, enthusiastic & driven character

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026