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Date Added: Fri 10/01/2025

Electrical Engineer

Leicester, UK
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Company: QUEST EMPLOYMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel in preventative and reactive maintenance, demonstrate strong diagnostic abilities, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within a fast-paced factory environment.

Hours:

  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensuring timely completion and accurate documentation.
  • Ensure statutory inspections are completed on time and that any required remedial actions are properly logged.
  • Identify and implement improvements, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Perform timely repairs and breakdown resolutions, utilizing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to implement corrective and preventative measures.
  • Maintain exemplary housekeeping standards within a structured 5S environment.
  • Collaborate with external professionals and specialists as needed to support operational excellence.
  • Uphold Health & Safety standards, addressing and escalating any risks or issues.
  • Work closely with the Engineering Supervisor and Production Shift Managers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Communicate effectively within the team, showing initiative and leadership when required.
  • Contribute to an Engineering team that delivers world-class services and solutions.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent (e.g., HND, HNC, ONC, City & Guilds) in a relevant subject.
  • At least 5 years’ post-qualification experience in a high-paced factory environment.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Planned and Reactive Maintenance, including fault finding and diagnostics.
  • Expertise in PLC systems and HMI controls.
  • 17th/18th Edition certification is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexible approach to working hours and tasks.
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