Maintenance Engineer

£37,000 - £42,000 DOE + Unlimited, Flexible Overtime (Time & Half)

37.5 hours per week Mon-Fri Early Friday Finish Permanent

Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking to join a long-standing, supportive, family-feel engineering team?

Our client, a highly respected manufacturing business in Midsomer Norton, is expanding their on site engineering team and seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join them.

This is a fantastic opportunity if you want stability, low staff turnover, and a role where no two days are the same.

• £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience
• Overtime available at time & half (regular overtime available)
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Double day shift pattern with weekly rotation
• Early finishes every Friday
• 34 days holiday (including Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown)
• Long term stability with an established employer
• Friendly, collaborative engineering team of five

Mornings:

• Mon Wed: 6am 2pm
• Thu: 6am 1pm
• Fri: 6am 12:30pm

Afternoons:

• Mon Wed: 2pm 10pm
• Thu: 1pm 8pm
• Fri: 12:30pm 7pm

You'll join a multi skilled team supporting a wide range of machines across the plant - from legacy equipment to newer automated systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Electrical & mechanical reactive breakdowns
• Planned maintenance, machine modifications & improvement projects
• Installing, relocating, and building machinery and components
• Working from electrical drawings and diagnosing faults down to PCB/component level
• Supporting continuous improvement across the production environment
• Ensuring safe, high quality engineering work at all times

A strong electrically biased engineer with experience in a fast paced manufacturing or industrial environment.

Key skills include:

• Solid knowledge of single & three phase systems, motors, controllers, PLC awareness
• Able to read and work from circuit diagrams
• Strong electrical fault finding skills
• Understanding of pneumatics, bearings, belts, or general mechanical systems (advantageous)
• Excellent communication & teamwork
• Positive, proactive approach with strong time keeping
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a five person engineering team

This position suits someone who enjoys variety, appreciates a stable employer, and wants to work in a supportive environment where engineering is valued.

If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a long term home - this is it.

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