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Posted 20 July, 2026

Maintenance Electrician

CV TECHNICAL LTD
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Maintenance Electrician\n

Location: SheffieldSalary: Up to £43,000Shift: Days Only | Early Finish Thursday | Even Earlier Finish Friday

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Are you an Electrician/Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a permanent days-based role offering an excellent work-life balance? Our client is a well-established manufacturing business seeking a skilled engineer to join their experienced maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work Monday to Friday with early finishes towards the end of the week, while earning up to £43,000.

The Role\n

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of production machinery through planned and reactive maintenance. You'll play a key role in minimising downtime and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Carry out electrical installation, maintenance and repair of industrial machinery and equipment.
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  • Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on motors, conveyors, control panels and associated equipment.
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  • Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise machine reliability.
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  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
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  • Assist with machinery upgrades, installations and improvement projects.
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  • Support production by responding to equipment breakdowns efficiently.
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  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
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  • Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety legislation and electrical standards.
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  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering department.
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The Candidate\n

The successful candidate will ideally possess:

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  • Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (essential).
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  • Apprentice trained (preferred).
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  • Experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
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  • Previous machining and/or automotive industry experience would be advantageous.
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  • CNC machinery maintenance experience is desirable.
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  • PLC fault-finding experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
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  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
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  • A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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What's On Offer?\n
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  • Salary up to £43,000
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  • Permanent day shift
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  • Early finish every Thursday
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  • Even earlier finish every Friday
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  • Excellent work-life balance
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  • Stable, growing manufacturing business
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  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
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  • Company pension and additional benefits
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If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-based position with a great working pattern and long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.