Location
Rotherham, England, United Kingdom

Hours
4 on/4 off shift pattern (days & nights) – 12 hour shifts (6am – 6pm / 6pm – 6am)

Salary
£48,048 per annum

About the Role
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer working shifts, you will be responsible for electrical maintenance inspections and routine repairs across all areas of the site to ensure maximum reliability and safety. Your role is critical in reducing downtime on key assets by diagnosing faults, performing repairs, and carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. You will work as part of a small, flexible team and may be required to perform tasks beyond your core responsibilities.

Your core duties include diagnosing running faults and implementing effective repairs promptly, carrying out plant upgrades and modifications to required standards, and reporting all work through a computerised maintenance management system. You will develop and implement planned preventative maintenance programmes to minimise downtime, provide records of recurrent faults, and engineer solutions to prevent reoccurrence. Maintaining strict SHEQ standards and documentation is essential. Additionally, you will support the maintenance department with lifecycle planning, capital applications, and continuous improvement initiatives. A proactive approach to fault finding and fostering a motivated team culture is expected.

Experience
- Planned and reactive maintenance on conveyors, magnet belts, eddy current separators in enclosed/restricted spaces
- Working on overhead cranes and working at height
- Experience with single and 3-phase AC and DC electrical systems
- Knowledge of waste processing equipment is preferable
- Experience in FMCG type environments is advantageous

About You
You are a flexible, proactive engineer with a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement. You work well within a small team and are willing to undertake tasks beyond your core role to support operational needs. You have a motivated mindset and contribute positively to team culture and contract targets.

Qualifications
- Recognised Apprenticeship with an electrical bias
- Multi-skilled engineer with relevant qualifications such as ONC/BTEC/NVQ Level 3 (Electrical bias)
- BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
- IT literate and comfortable using business software and maintenance management systems