Electrical Engineer
- Permanent
- Stoke\-on\-Trent, Staffordshire
- £48000 \- £50000 per annum \+ BENEFITS USD / Year
Ready to secure a £50k\+ engineering role with 4\-on\-4\-off balance and huge time off?
If you are an Electrically\-Biased Engineer and want a secure, well\-paid position working alongside a large, supportive team, this is the role for you.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Stoke\-on\-Trent, Staffordshire
(Commutable from Leek, Stoke\-on\-Trent, Newcastle\-under\-Lyme, Buxton \& Surrounding Areas)
£48,000 – £50,000 \+ Enhanced Overtime \+ Strong Benefits
4\-on\-4\-Off Pattern (days \+ nights)
Join a market\-leading UK recycling and processing specialist operating high\-volume, 24\-hour industrial facilities across the country. They offer exceptional job security, continuous investment, and a hands\-on environment for engineers who prefer heavy industrial kit over cleanrooms.
Day\-to\-Day Responsibilities
- Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and rapid breakdown response across continuous processing lines, heavy bulk\-handling equipment, and environmental plant.
- Carry out electrical fault\-finding and repairs on AC/DC motors, variable speed drives, actuators, switchgear, and safety control circuits.
- Perform basic PLC and SCADA fault\-finding (reading inputs/outputs, basic signal checking, and reset functions\-no complex programming required).
- Maintain and service heavy processing machinery: screw conveyors, hoppers, crushers, mills, motor\-driven presses, continuous cookers, dryers, coolers, screening equipment, filters, pumps, and pipework.
- Support electrical isolations, testing, inspection, and small installation projects in line with Safe Working Procedures.
- Work closely with mechanical colleagues to minimize downtime and keep high\-capacity plant operating efficiently.
- Electrical Qualification (Essential): Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent C\&G / ONC). 18th Edition is desirable.
- Technical Experience: Practical electrical background in industrial, manufacturing, recycling, heavy processing, or heavy engineering environments (Domestic\-only experience will not be suitable).
- PLC Knowledge: Basic understanding of PLC inputs/outputs and SCADA systems (Mitsubishi, Siemens, or Danfoss drive experience is a bonus).
*Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.*
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