Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Syntech Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Electrical Maintenance EngineerSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 DoE Location: Near NewburyHours: Monday to Friday 40 hours Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business near Newbury. This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly specialised engineering environment, supporting the maintenance and operation of critical electrical infrastructure.Why Join Our Client?

• Work in a cutting-edge facility with advanced manufacturing technology
• Join a close-knit Facilities Team with a strong focus on safety and efficiency
• Enjoy autonomy in your role, with responsibility for electrical infrastructure
• Competitive salary and long-term career progression opportunities

The Role: As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems within the facility. You will manage both planned and reactive maintenance, responding to electrical breakdowns and working proactively to minimise downtime. The role also includes budgetary control over ordering electrical materials and critical spares.Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain electrical infrastructure to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks
• Diagnose and repair faults on production CNC machines
• Work with AHUs, FCUs, lighting repairs, and emergency lighting testing
• Basic knowledge of PLC controllers, inverters, interlock systems, and control circuits
• Install and maintain LV distribution systems, including single and three-phase
• Carry out conduit, trunking, tray work, and IT/data cable installations
• Assist with general factory maintenance tasks, including furniture and partition moves

What We’re Looking For:Essential Skills & Experience:

• Time-served Electrical Apprenticeship is ideal
• City & Guilds Electrical Installations (Part 1 & 2)
• City & Guilds 18th Edition
• Experience in commercial building maintenance and production machinery maintenance
• Strong fault-finding skills on electrical control systems
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Apply Now: If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with the right qualifications and a proactive approach to maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.Application Process & Privacy Notice: We aim to respond to all applicants within five working days. If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful. By applying for this role, you consent to your data being securely stored and used for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. About Syntech Recruitment: We are an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. Full terms, privacy policies, and disclaimers are available on our website.