Electrical Engineer

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Job Title: Electrical Engineer Location: Shotton (CH5 2NH), Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:45am - 4:45pm, Friday 8:45am - 3:45pm Salary: £49,127 - £56,147 (including Additional Annualised Hours)
Permanent
Office Based
About the Role
We are seeking a driven and hands-on Electrical Engineer to join the engineering function of a leading manufacturing site. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who is ready to step up into a role where you'll lead a small team, work cross-functionally, and take real ownership of electrical systems performance across a key production line.
You'll be at the heart of keeping advanced manufacturing lines running safely, reliably, and efficiently - making a genuine impact every day.
Benefits Package
Salary £49,127 - £56,147 (including Additional Annualised Hours) 35 days annual holiday Annual pay review Quarterly bonus scheme (subject to business performance) Private healthcare (individual cover) Leading defined contribution pension scheme (10% employer / 6% employee contribution) Free onsite parking Employee assistance programme Employee discounts with major brands (e.g., Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover, local services) Key Responsibilities
Lead electrical maintenance activity across a major manufacturing line Drive safety performance and embed a zero-harm culture Manage and develop a small electrical team plus external contractors Own maintenance plans, performance metrics, and budgets for your area Deliver effective fault-finding and improvement work (using RCA and strategic planning) Coordinate with planners and operations on shutdown and maintenance work Oversee spares management and third-party contractor activity Close out near misses and audit actions proactively Be a visible leader - coaching, supporting, and inspiring others Manage automation support contracts with OEMs Identify and deliver electrical obsolescence strategy for your line You will also work closely with a site-wide network of engineers to share learnings, standardise processes, and influence broader engineering strategy.
What We're Looking For
Completed an Electrical Apprenticeship with qualifications in Electrical Engineering (HNC/Degree desirable) Experience in managing personnel and contractors Strong knowledge of PLC, automation, and control systems (Siemens or Allen Bradley preferred) Experience with AC & DC inverter drives Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics (desirable) Solid hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing or process industries Strong understanding of statutory requirements and safe systems of work Confidence in managing workloads, budgets, and priorities A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Why Apply?
This role offers the chance to be part of a nationally significant site, working with advanced technology and leading a team that makes a real difference. If you're motivated by innovation, leadership, and continuous improvement, this could be the next step in your career.
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Location:
Shotton
Salary:
£48,867 - £58,641 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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