Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Enstone Airfield (commutable from Chipping Norton)Salary: £45,000 – £52,000 (flexible for exceptional candidates)Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:00 (Days-based role)
About the Company
We are a leading manufacturer of innovative infrastructure products, including road plates and trench covers. The company is undergoing significant growth, investment, and operational transition‑making this an exciting time to join.
The Role
This is a hands‑on, electrically biased maintenance role focused on ensuring the reliability and performance of production equipment within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
You will play a key role in maintaining, improving, and troubleshooting plant machinery, with a strong emphasis on electrical systems. The business is looking for a proactive engineer who takes ownership, solves problems, and isn’t afraid to get stuck in.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across site machinery
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production equipment
- Support ongoing improvements and site upgrades during a period of change
- Work on control systems, motors, drives, and associated electrical equipment
- Assist with mechanical maintenance when required (hydraulics, pneumatics)
- Ensure minimal downtime and contribute to continuous improvement
- Work independently and manage your own workload effectively
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
- Electrically biased maintenance background (approx. 70% electrical)
- Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ, ONC/HNC)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (17th or 16th considered)
- Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability
- Hands‑on approach with a willingness to work on the tools
Desirable:
- Basic mechanical skills (hydraulics, pneumatics)
- Experience within manufacturing or industrial environments
The Ideal Candidate
- Enjoys practical, hands‑on engineering work
- Self‑sufficient and able to work without close supervision
- Takes ownership rather than just reporting issues
- Comfortable working in a changing, evolving environment
- Reliable and trustworthy – someone who can be left to get the job done
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