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Posted 20 July, 2026

Electrical Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Limited
Rhayader, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

?? Electrical Maintenance Engineer\n
\n ?? Rhayader\n
\n ?? £39,000 to £40,000 per annum\n
\nWhat You'll Do:\n
\nYou'll be joining a busy heavy manufacturing site where no two days are the same. This role offers genuine variety, working across the entire facility rather than being tied to a single production line.\n
\nYour responsibilities will include:\n
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  • Planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across the site
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  • Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective fault finding on industrial machinery
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  • Working with motors, contactors, relays, sensors, overloads, drives and inverters
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  • Supporting electrical project work, including panel wiring and new installations
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  • Maintaining site services such as lighting, fire alarms, sprinkler systems and ring mains
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  • Providing basic mechanical support as part of a multi-skilled engineering team
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\nWhat You'll Bring:\n
\nTo succeed in this role, you'll need a strong electrical background and a hands-on approach.\n
\nYou'll ideally have:\n
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  • Time-served experience as an Electrical Engineer or Electrician
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  • Background in a manufacturing, industrial or heavy engineering environment
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  • Solid knowledge of three-phase and single-phase systems, motor control circuits and safety circuits
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  • Experience fault finding on panels, field wiring and industrial electrical systems
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  • A proactive attitude and willingness to get involved across a varied workload
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  • The right mindset to learn, develop and grow within a stable engineering team
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Experience with PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics or drives would be an advantage, but is not essential.\n
\nWhy You Should Apply:\n
\nThis is a great opportunity to join a well-invested manufacturing business with long-term stability and ongoing site projects.\n
\nYou'll benefit from:\n
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  • Competitive salary of £39,000 to £40,000
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  • Overtime paid at time and a half during the week and Saturdays
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  • Double time on Sundays
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  • 244 hours holiday inclusive of bank holidays
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  • Ongoing training and development
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  • Clear progression opportunities into Leading Hand or Team Leader roles
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\nReady to Apply?\n
\nContact Jacob Purcell to find out more.\n
\n Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.\n
\n Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch!\n
Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!\n
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