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Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Plastics ManufacturingLocation: Huddersfield Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights) Industry: Plastics / Polymer Processing
The OpportunityWe are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading plastics manufacturing business based in Huddersfield.
Operating on a 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of automated and electrically driven equipment used in extrusion, injection moulding, and material handling operations.This is a hands-on role within a highly automated environment, offering long-term stability, technical challenge, and opportunities to develop with a forward-thinking engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs across electrical systems and automated machinery.Fault-find and repair on PLC-controlled equipment, drives, motors, sensors, and temperature control systems.Maintain and calibrate equipment associated with extruders, injection moulding machines, conveyors, and blending systems.Diagnose faults using electrical drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools.Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines.Ensure all work complies with site safety procedures and electrical regulations (17th/18th Edition).Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
Time-served or qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 / HNC / ONC or equivalent).Strong background in industrial or plastics manufacturing maintenance.Proven ability to fault-find on PLC systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred).Experience with AC/DC drives, servo systems, and control panels.Knowledge of thermoforming, extrusion, or injection moulding machinery advantageous.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.Comfortable working on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days & nights).
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary: £45,000 – £50,000 DOE.4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern for a balanced work schedule.Overtime and training opportunities.Supportive, safety-focused environment with ongoing investment in automation and equipment.Genuine career progression within a stable, growing plastics manufacturer.
If you’re an electrically biased engineer with solid experience in plastics processing or heavy automation, this is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, well-equipped facility with real technical variety. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year
Posted: 2026-03-10 13:48:45
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This Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market-leading manufacturing group at a world class facility based near the area of Aldridge.This role offers fantastic industry leading company benefits such as extensive accredited OEM training and personal development opportunities, with a development route through to further career opportunities, and pension match of up to 10%, premium overtime is available.
What's in it for you as Maintenance Engineer:
Salary circa £52,000+ plus bonus, plus premium overtime, OTE £60K+
In addition, you have a matched pension of up to 10%, share options, overtime at a premium, as well as an extensive benefits program
Hours of work - Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
OEM Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM) & IOSH, cross-skilling and upskilling
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers permanently
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:
Apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance - City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3
Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Technician, Engineer etc
Previous experience of undertaking reactive maintenance and following PPM schedules within a manufacturing environment
The company is a market leader, and international manufacturer, with an impressive background of investing in and developing employees at all levels of their business, providing extensive training and career progression opportunities.
Please apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52500.00 - £55000.00 per annum + + Bonus and Premium OT
Posted: 2026-03-10 11:43:54
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Field Service EngineerCroydon
£31,500 - £32,500 Basic + (OTE £40,000) + Full OEM Training + Company Van + Fuel Card + Private Use + Tools + Healthcare + Bonus
Are you looking for a technical, hands-on Field Service Engineer role where you can become a true specialist? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer offering full OEM training, allowing you to develop into an industry specialist.
If you enjoy fault finding, problem solving, and working with your hands in a varied field-based position, this role offers genuine job satisfaction and long-term stability.
You'll work on high-quality vehicle wash systems across commercial and industrial sites, gaining in-depth technical knowledge while being fully supported by an experienced team.
This is a Monday-Friday role designed to offer both career progression and work-life balance.
The Field Service Engineer Role Will Include:
*Full OEM manufacturer training to become a technical specialist
* Hands-on service, repairs, maintenance & breakdown work on commercial vehicle wash systems
* Electrical and mechanical fault finding
* Field-based role covering the Croydon areaThe Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:
* Mechanical background (Minimum hand tools).
* Comfortable / confident working with electrics
* Full UK driving licence
* Happy to cover the Croydon area
If you're looking for a stable, technical role where you can become a specialist and gain real job satisfaction, please apply or send your CV for immediate consideration.
Keywords: Trainee Field Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Installation Engineer, Fault Finding, Service & Maintenance, Commercial Vehicles, Heavy Equipment, White Goods Engineer, Coffee Engineer, Electrician, Mechanic, Appliance Engineer, Automatic Door Engineer, Croydon, South London, Sutton, Mitcham, Wallington, Purley, Coulsdon, Caterham, Redhill, Reigate, Bromley, Beckenham, Thornton Heath, South Croydon, East Croydon, West Croydon, CR0, CR2, CR3, CR4, CR5, CR6, CR7, CR8
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Applications from candidates without this right will not be processed.
Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, England
Start: asap
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £31500 - £32500 per annum + Training + Stability + Work life balance
Posted: 2026-03-10 10:21:04
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Our client is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene and facility service solutions across multiple sectors operating across the UK.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Engineer will support all on-site engineering and maintenance activities, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager.
The role focuses on ensuring plant, equipment, and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns promptly
Support equipment updates, new installations, and infrastructure improvements
Ensure all work complies with site health & safety procedures and engineering standards
Work closely with engineers on alternating shifts to ensure effective daily handovers
Diagnose faults and complete repairs safely while keeping production teams informed
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across plant and machinery
Identify recurring issues and assist in implementing long-term solutions
Report incidents, near misses, and hazards in line with safety policies
Maintain clear communication with production teams and engineering colleagues
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A recognised engineering qualification (mechanical or electrical)
Apprenticeship background with multi-skilled electrical and mechanical experience
Strong fault-finding and repair capability across plant and production equipment
Good working knowledge of health & safety standards
Clear verbal and written communication skills in English
Desirable Skills:
Electrical installation and maintenance experience (18th Edition advantageous)
Mechanical fabrication and maintenance skills
Electronic fault-finding to component level
Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, and steam systems
Benefits Include:
Competitive Salary
Double days / rotating shift pattern
Structured engineering environment with ongoing development
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medway, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £48000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-10 08:32:14
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Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: Up to £50,000 Shift: 4 on 4 off D/N Location: SurreySynergi are recruiting for an Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading FMCG company near Chessington.
This is an opportunity to join one of the nation's leading food manufacturer.
The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer would be joining the team on a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern.
This is an ideal position for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a proactive and keen approach towards learning and development.As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing Planned Maintenance and ensure standards are hit.
You will be diagnosing faults, identifying problems on machinery, and implementing solutions.
Responsibilities of the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Responsible for reactive and proactive maintenance work; including breakdowns and planned maintenance to the production line machinery
The ability to Fault Find on automated machinery.
Drive and initiate continuous improvement across the factory to enhance quality, efficiency, performance, safety and waste reduction
Provide support to other engineering teams and contractors as required.
To update all areas of knowledge as required to carry out the job with maximum effectiveness and to attend training/development courses as and when required
Skills Required for the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Apprenticeship and/or equivalent
Engineering Qualification, certifications (18th edition, NVQ level 3, etc..)
Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment (FMCG)
Able to demonstrate a strong work ethic
What you need to do now If you are a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer and are interested in Maintenance Engineer roles, please apply through this advert.Contact Information: Please apply below Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, FMCG, Manufacturing, Food, Packaging, Distribution, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chessington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-10 08:26:32
