Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Overview
Electrical Maintenance Engineer role at Solaiemes, based in Prestwich, Manchester.Job details
Job Title:
Electrical Maintenance EngineerLocation:
Prestwich, ManchesterSalary:
Up to £55,000 per annum (DOE) + Overtime at 1.5xJob Type:
Permanent (Contract-to-Perm route also available)Hours:
Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 4:00pm (48 hours/week), Fridays optional overtimeResponsibilities
Perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance on production machineryDiagnose faults and carry out safe repairs inside electrical cabinetsReplace contactors, proximity switches, wiring, and reverse motor polarity as neededSupport mechanical systems such as conveyors, compressors, hydraulics, and bearingsWork with Siemens PLCs (S5/S7); no programming required, but familiarity essentialMaintain accurate records for complianceLiaise with contractors and suppliers when requiredMonitor and order stock for electrical and mechanical componentsContribute to process improvements and equipment efficiencyRequirements
Strong hands-on electrical maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environmentConfident working unsupervised on live panels and fault-finding within control systemsExperience with contactors, proximity switches, and Siemens S5/S7 PLCsFully qualified with 17th or 18th EditionComfortable in physically demanding and noisy environmentsAble to work independently and solve problems under pressureWhat’s on Offer
Up to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)48-hour week (Mon–Thu) with Friday overtime paid at 1.5x26 days holiday including bank holidays (4-day working week)Enhanced sick pay after 6-month probationDeath-in-service cover (4x salary)Contributory pension scheme that improves with serviceThe company is seeking someone who can take ownership of electrical maintenance and become a long-term part of a loyal and grounded team. If you’re looking for a stable role in a proper hands-on engineering environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact Hannah at GPW Recruitment for more information.
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