Jobs, fresher vacancy - Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Days) • UK

Company: Rise Technical Recruitment

UK

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Days) £36,000 + Bonus + Overtime (Premium Rates) + Comprehensive Training + Progression Opportunities + Pension Workington - Commutable from Carlisle, Penrith, Cockermouth, Whitehaven, Maryport, Keswick, Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal, Wigton, Silloth-on-Solway, Gretna, Annan, Dalston, and more. Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer seeking a rewarding days-based role with a strong focus on training, progression, and job security? Join a leading manufacturer known for its innovation, technical excellence, and commitment to employee development. This is a rare opportunity to become part of a close-knit team in a stable company that invests in its people and promotes from within. Role Overview: As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of highly specialised production and automation equipment. You'll play a key role in minimising downtime, improving processes, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a variety of electrical systems and automated machinery Diagnosing faults and repairing control systems, PLCs, motors, sensors, and drives Working closely with the engineering team and production staff to ensure machinery uptime Participating in improvement projects and equipment upgrades Keeping accurate maintenance records and adhering to health & safety standards Attending regular internal and manufacturer-led external training courses What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / ONC / HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering Proven experience in an Electrical Maintenance or Service Engineer role (preferably in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment) Competency in fault finding and repair of electrical control systems Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams A proactive mindset, with a strong focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement Flexible, team-oriented, and eager to develop professionally Reference Number: BBBH252902To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Christopher Palmer at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates