Job Description

Electrical & Electronic Engineer

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled

Electrical & Electronic Engineer

to join a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

The successful candidate will provide technical and maintenance support across all production departments, helping to maintain and enhance equipment performance, reliability, and efficiency.

Full on-the-job training and ongoing professional development will be provided to help you grow and progress within the company.

Key Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and improve electrical and electronic control systems across production equipment.

Support production and maintenance teams to ensure maximum uptime and performance.

Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, using strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Program, update, and modify PLCs and HMI systems (experience with

Allen Bradley

and

Mitsubishi

preferred).

Upgrade and replace outdated control systems to improve reliability and standardisation across the site.

Plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules to meet production goals.

Lead or support continuous improvement projects and cost-saving initiatives.

Accurately record all maintenance and breakdown activities using dedicated software.

Supervise and liaise with contractors and service engineers when required.

Ensure all equipment meets compliance, safety, and insurance requirements.

About You

Essential Skills & Experience:

Minimum 5 years' experience in a production support or maintenance engineering role.

Strong electrical and electronic fault-finding, diagnostic, and repair capabilities.

Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively at all levels.

Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds, BTEC ONC or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.

Knowledge of electrical control systems, instrumentation, PLCs, VFDs/VSDs, servo drives, and 3-phase electrical systems.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

Strong understanding of automation, instrumentation, and control panel design.

Experience designing or modifying electrical safety systems (e.g. safety relays/interlocks).

Competence using 2D electrical CAD software such as

AutoCAD

,

EPlan

, or

Edraw

.

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to broaden their skills and make a real impact in a forward-thinking manufacturing business. You'll be joining a supportive team where initiative and innovation are encouraged, and where your expertise will directly contribute to operational success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person