Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Description

We are hiring for our client, a top-tier employer in the Portadown area, seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its established engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased maintenance professional who enjoys fault-finding, improving equipment reliability and working within a modern production environment.

The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will support planned and reactive maintenance activities while contributing to continuous improvement and engineering projects across the site.

The position offers a highly competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and an attractive eight-hour rotating shift pattern operating Monday to Friday only.

Top 3 Things to Know About This Job

1. Salary of £50,000–£52,000
2. Eight-hour rotating shifts, Monday to Friday only
3. Top-tier employer with an excellent benefits package

The Role

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Completing planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance
• Diagnosing faults and minimising production downtime
• Maintaining motors, drives, control panels, sensors and automated equipment
• Supporting fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery
• Assisting with equipment installations, upgrades and improvement projects
• Identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance
• Maintaining accurate engineering and maintenance records
• Working closely with production and engineering colleagues
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures

The Person

The successful candidate will have:

• A level 3 qualification in an electrical related discipline
• Previous electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capabilities
• Experience working with electrical equipment including PLC, control panels, drives etc
• The ability to complete both planned and reactive maintenance
• A safety-conscious and dependable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

The Rewards

• Annual package of £50,000–£52,000
• Excellent benefits
• Monday-to-Friday working pattern
• Opportunity to join a highly regarded employer
• Modern and well-invested working environment
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Supportive engineering and operations team

Next Steps

For further information and to apply for this Electrical Maintenance Engineer job, please contact Matthew Bell.

Visit the Hunter Savage website for a full list of Engineering and Operations opportunities.

Why Hunter Savage?

Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a niche-focused and consultative approach. Our Engineering and Operations team combines extensive market knowledge with long-standing relationships across the manufacturing and engineering sectors.

With offices across Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh and Manchester, we support employers and professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our focus is on building lasting relationships, understanding individual career goals and helping people secure opportunities offering genuine progression and long-term growth.