Electrical Engineer

<p>Reed Talent Solutions is partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturing business to recruit an experienced <strong>Electrical Engineer</strong>. This organisation is known for its supportive, close-knit culture and commitment to investing in its engineering team.</p><p>This role is ideal for an <strong>electrically biased, multi-skilled engineer</strong> who enjoys being hands-on in a fast-paced FMCG environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly through effective fault finding, maintenance, and continuous improvement, with excellent earning potential through overtime and long-term job security.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Carrying out reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery</li><li>Electrical fault finding on 3-phase systems and PLCs</li><li>Supporting production by minimising downtime and improving equipment reliability</li><li>Working within a busy food production environment</li><li>Operating on a rotating days and lates shift pattern (no nights)</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer</li><li>An electrical bias with strong fault-finding capability</li><li>Experience working with 3-phase electrics and PLCs</li><li>Basic mechanical skills (general maintenance, strip-downs, repairs)</li><li>18th Edition qualification (advantageous but not essential)</li><li>The ability to commute to Preston</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive basic salary with high overtime potential</li><li>No night working</li><li>Stable, growing business with a genuine "family feel"</li><li>Opportunity to develop skills in a well-supported engineering team</li><li>Immediate start available</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity in a positive and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?aP%2fblHlMLSs%2btaSWT9CJXWenXptcu3odr" width="0" height="0" />