Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerIf your electrical skills are going to waste on equipment that runs itself, this is worth a read. Braintree Precision Components needs an engineer who thrives on fault-finding and keeps a bespoke manufacturing facility moving.About the companyBraintree Precision Components is a specialist precision components manufacturer based in Braintree, Essex. The site produces bespoke components across a range of complex production processes, with Fanuc and Siemens-controlled machinery at the heart of operations. It's a busy, skilled environment where maintenance quality directly affects output.The roleYou'll join a maintenance team of three as the electrically biased engineer, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. Your focus will be keeping production running through a combination of planned preventative maintenance and rapid fault resolution. The kind of work where sharp electrical thinking makes a real difference.You'll:Diagnose and repair electrical faults on control panels, PLCs, and inverter drivesCarry out planned preventative maintenance across production and site equipmentSupport mechanical maintenance activities including bearings, belts, gearboxes, and pneumaticsFault find on automation systems including Siemens and Fanuc PLCsRespond quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtimeComplete electrical installation, modification, and improvement projectsMaintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to root cause analysisWhat you'll bringEssential:Proven experience as an electrically qualified maintenance engineer in an industrial or manufacturing environmentHNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent: NVQ Level 3 with distinction and substantial industrial experience considered)Solid working knowledge of 3-phase systems, motors, drives, sensors, and control systemsAbility to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematicsWorking knowledge of health and safety standards including safe isolation and risk assessmentsUseful, not essential:PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens or Fanuc)Mechanical maintenance experience alongside electrical skillsExperience with inverter drives and variable speed drives18thEdition Wiring regs Qualification a distinct advantageWhat's in it for you£45,000–£51,000 inclusive of shift allowance, based on a 39-hour week at £19.19/hour base rate.25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidaysCompany contribution pensionHealthcare cashback schemeFree on-site parkingCareer progression opportunitiesFlexibility: Rotating morning and late shifts, Monday to Friday. Introduced after an initial settling-in period. No on-call requirement.Culture: Small, skilled maintenance team in a stable precision engineering environment. Work is recognised and the team is tight-knit.Working arrangementsLocation Braintree, Essex · On-siteContract Permanent · Full-time · 39 hours per weekShifts Rotating – 06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00 · Monday to FridayOn-call NoneHow to applyThis is a site-based role with no on-call requirement and a clear pattern from day one. If your background is industrial electrical maintenance and you're ready for a role where your skills are genuinely needed, click to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ