Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (including lots of premium rates overtime)
Job Type: Permanent

Benefits You'll Enjoy

• Salary up to £45,000 including lots of premium rates overtime


• Generous 15% employer pension contribution


• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays


• Access to ongoing training & development


• Private healthcare


• Company sick pay scheme


• Permanent role with a stable, nationwide manufacturing group

Work with a Leading UK Manufacturer - One of 15 Sites Nationwide

A leading FMCG manufacturer with 15 sites across the UK is looking to recruit a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer for its busy Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire facility.

This is a hands-on role in a heavy, industrial environment with older machinery—perfect for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and tackling real mechanical and electrical issues.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll join a dedicated and experienced team that plays a critical role in keeping production moving at one of the company's most important locations.

Key Responsibilities:

As the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will:

• Perform electrical and mechanical fault finding, maintenance, and repairs


• Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise downtime


• Work with older plant and equipment including pumps, hydraulics, gearboxes, valves, and generators


• Conduct PLC fault finding and diagnostics


• Assist with planned preventative maintenance and continuous improvement projects

Skills & Experience Required:

The ideal Electrical Maintenance Engineer will have:

• Strong electrical and mechanical multi-skilling


• Experience working in heavy industry or FMCG environments


• Confidence with PLC fault finding (any brand experience welcome)


• Comfort working with older equipment in a tough environment


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills


• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering


• Time-served apprenticeship preferred


• 17th Edition (18th Edition preferred and highly desirable)

Benefits Recap

• Salary up to £45,000 including premium rates overtime


• 15% employer pension contribution


• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays


• Continuous training & development opportunities


• Private healthcare included


• Company sick pay scheme


• Long-term, secure position with a well-established UK manufacturer

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer ready for a hands-on role in a respected national manufacturing group, we want to hear from you.

📞 Call us on 01923 227 543
📩 Or click Apply Now to send your CV