Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial)

Location: Howden (dual-site)
Salary: £45,000 rising to £47,500 after probation
Hours: 42 hours per week (between 06:00 – 18:00, Monday–Friday)
Call-out: 1 in 5 rota

The Role

AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support two industrial sites in Howden and close by.

This is a hands-on, dual-site role where you’ll carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running efficiently.

A company pool vehicle is provided for travel between sites.

Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer

• Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs
• Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
• Maintain accurate records using engineering systems
• Support continuous improvement and site upgrades
• Liaise with suppliers and manage spare parts
• Ensure safe working practices and supervise contractors

About You

• Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering Maintenance
• Electrical bias with 17th or 18th Edition (18th preferred)
• Experience in heavy industrial environments
• Strong fault-finding skills (motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.)
• PLC fault-finding knowledge (Allen Bradley desirable)
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• £45,000 rising to £47,500 after 6 months
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• 5% employer pension (after 3 months)
• 3x life assurance & EAP (from day one)
• Health cash plan (post-probation)
• Buy/sell holiday scheme
• Call-out: TOIL or paid at 1.25x
• Company vehicle for site travel

Apply Now

If you’re looking for a varied engineering role with great benefits and long-term stability, apply today.

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.