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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Stirling Warrington
Padiham
money-bag £46000 - £48000/annum
Posted: 05 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 04 September 2026
Ref: 225455363

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

£48,000 Monday-Friday Triple Shift Lancashire

Looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer role where you can make a real impact on plant reliability and continuous improvement?

We''re recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturer operating from a modern, highly automated production facility in Lancashire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You''ll be part of a close-knit engineering team responsible for keeping production running safely, efficiently and reliably while contributing to ongoing engineering projects and plant improvements.

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you''ll be responsible for maintaining a wide range of production machinery and site assets, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.

  • Electrical fault finding and first-time fixes across production machinery.

  • Diagnosing faults on electrical control systems, motors, drives, sensors and associated equipment.

  • Supporting mechanical maintenance activities where required as part of a multi-skilled engineering team.

  • Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.

  • Supporting engineering projects, machinery upgrades and capital investment.

  • Maintaining engineering spares and ensuring critical stock levels are available.

  • Working closely with production teams to maximise equipment availability.

  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures and current H&S legislation.

About You

We''re looking for an engineer who can demonstrate:

  • Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

  • Experience within manufacturing, production or FMCG environments.

  • Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

  • Experience with motors, inverters, sensors, control circuits and industrial electrical systems.

  • Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings.

  • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and equipment reliability.

  • Good communication and organisational skills.

  • Commitment to high standards of health and safety.

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is highly desirable. PLC fault-finding experience would also be advantageous.

What''s on Offer
  • £48,000 per annum (including shift allowance)

  • Monday-Friday rotating triple shift:

    • Days: 06:00-14:00

    • Afternoons: 14:00-22:00

    • Nights: 22:00-06:00

  • Modern manufacturing facility

  • Ongoing training and career development

  • Workplace pension

  • Holiday purchase scheme

  • Employee recognition programme

  • Retail and lifestyle discounts

  • Long service awards

  • Company social events

Contact Logan at Stirling Warrington on (phone number removed) to discuss this role or other maintenance engineering opportunities in the region.

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