Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 (depending on experience)
Job type: Perm
Work hours: 7am-5pm Monday to Thurs & 7am-3pm Fri
We're working with a leading manufacturer in Huddersfield who are looking to bring on a skilled, proactive and abitious Electrical Engineer to support their growing production team. With exciting expansion plans over the next five years, this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark and grow with the business.
As part of a close-knit four-person engineering team, you'll be key in keeping the production lines running smoothly through both planned and reactive maintenance. Your goal: to minimise downtime and maximise performance across a range of machinery and systems.
Duties:
Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and machinery to help prevent unexpected failures.
Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnosing and fixing faults to reduce downtime.
Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve machine performance.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and electrical regulations, maintaining up-to-date documentation for inspections and audits.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across systems and processes.
Conduct fault finding and root cause analysis on electrical components, including motors, PLCs, sensors, and wiring.
Assist in installing and commissioning new electrical equipment.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders and part usage.
Support training initiatives for operators and junior staff on electrical safety and best practices.
Role is on-site no travel required.
Person specification:
Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment (essential)
Strong knowledge of electrical engineering practices (essential)
NICEIC qualification or equivalent that allows you to sign off your own work (advantageous but not essential)
Able to use own initiative and put forward new ideas to improve efficiencies and processes
Proactive thinker with a can-do attitude and attention to detail
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable using computer IT illiterate
Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
What's in It for You:
Career progression opportunities
Ongoing training and development
Pension scheme
Additional call-out work availableIf you are an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a new opportunity, get in touch with us TODAY! Apply with your CV or call our team on (phone number removed) (opt 1) for more information