Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Dunstable – up to £50,000 + Overtime & Bonus - Days Only Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business at their Dunstable site. This is a fantastic chance to join a fast-paced FMCG environment, offering great benefits, development opportunities and the chance to make a real impact in their engineering department. Salary: Up to £50,000 Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 8am-4:30, Friday 8am-4pm Benefits: • 20 days annual leave • Annual performance bonus • Workplace pension - 5% employer and 3% company contribution • Employee referral scheme Responsibilities: As Maintenance Engineer, you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and play a vital role in maintaining and improving the operational and safety performance of the site machinery. Your responsibilities will include: • Carrying out routine plant checks across chillers, compressors, vacuum systems and other machinery • Assessing machinery and reporting any defects, ensuring unsafe equipment is prohibited from use • Troubleshooting and resolving breakdowns in collaboration with Shift Managers • Recording issues and corrective actions to ensure continuous improvement • Conducting stock checks and requesting parts when required • Supporting wider business success by carrying out ad-hoc engineering tasks as directed The Person: We are looking for a proactive and skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer with the ability to problem-solve under pressure while working collaboratively across teams. The successful candidate will have: • Proven experience within an FMCG environment (food or pharmaceutical advantageous) • Time-served apprenticeship (minimum Level 3) in electrical engineering • Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems • Experience working on PLCs • Hands-on experience with workshop tools and equipment (e.g. mitre saw, pillar drill, hand tools) • Strong attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills to manage time and build effective relationships Suited candidates previously hold roles such as: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Robotics Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. Apply now or to discuss this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, please contact Eleanor Crummey.