Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer


Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £50,000 -£56,000

Shifts: Panama rota over 4 weeks (mix of days/nights): 06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00


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Aspion Search is partnering with a well-established food manufacturer in Milton Keynes; they are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to help maximise uptime and drive continuous improvement across a highly automated site.


The Business

  • Rapidly expanding UK operations focused on innovation, safety, and continuous improvement
  • Part of an international group offering long-term stability and clear progression
  • Strong safety culture with ongoing investment in training and development
  • Excellent working environment and collaborative team culture


The Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will deliver preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns on a wide range of automated equipment, with a strong focus on electrical fault-finding, controls and drives.


Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly to minimise unplanned downtime
  • Investigate root causes and implement robust, long-term fixes
  • Maintain and improve control systems (PLCs, HMIs, VSDs/inverters, sensors, safety circuits)
  • Complete planned maintenance and statutory checks to schedule
  • Uphold site safety, hygiene and quality standards at all times
  • Collaborate with operations, escalating unresolved issues where needed


About the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering (e.g. C&G, HNC); Multiskilled mechanically is a plus
  • Strong electrical fault-finding in fast-paced, automated environments (2+ years)
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs/HMIs, inverters/VSDs, servo motors, control panels, sensors, and safety circuits
  • 18th Edition (desired)
  • Exposure to SCADA and basic instrumentation/pneumatics (desired)
  • HACCP Level 2/3, IOSH or NEBOSH (desired)
  • Food industry experience (desired)


Benefits of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension (Employee 3% / Employer 5% after 3 months)
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Access to mental health support and wellbeing resources
  • On-site wellbeing initiatives and year-round engagement activities


If this sounds like you, I’d love to speak.

Contact: Adele Lewis

Call: 07537163611 or 0151 209 2050

Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk

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Location:
Milton Keynes
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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