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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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McCarthy Recruitment

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United Kingdom , Horsham

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Manufacturing

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

50836.00 GBP / Year
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We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, fast-moving industrial environment. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking engineering team focused on plant reliability, continuous improvement, and high engineering standards across a large-scale site. You will play a key role in minimising downtime, delivering preventative maintenance, and supporting reliability and process improvement projects.

Job Responsibility:

  • Carry out reactive electrical maintenance and rapid fault diagnosis
  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance to reduce downtime
  • Improve plant reliability and efficiency through engineering improvements
  • Support continuous improvement and reliability projects
  • Liaise with external contractors for specialist maintenance activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation and maintenance records
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety and compliance standards

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong experience in electrical fault-finding, repair, and reactive maintenance
  • Confident carrying out PPMs and supporting process improvements
  • Good understanding of health and safety and engineering compliance
  • Background in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, utilities, waste, or similar environments
  • Proactive, reliable, and a strong problem solver

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 01, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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