Electrical Engineer

LOCATION: Doncaster
SALARY: £49,600 + OT
CONTRACT: Permanent

Join a Leading Manufacturer with Excellent Stability, Strong Support and Long-Term Opportunity

Workchain is proud to be recruiting for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a highly respected manufacturing business based in Doncaster. This is a permanent role offering fantastic earning potential and progression opportunities.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of a fast-paced production facility, handling breakdowns, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement across a range of electrical systems.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations at all times

• Working closely with department managers and contractors to resolve issues efficiently

• Maintaining tools, equipment, and accurate service records

• Supporting the Shift Team Leader to ensure efficient operation of the factory

• Gaining full understanding of all site processes, including steam plant, odour control and effluent treatment systems

• Monitoring electrical equipment performance to maximise uptime

• Completing breakdown repairs safely and efficiently

• Assisting other shift members as required by leadership

• Carrying out site electrical installations and upgrade work

• Performing routine electrical and mechanical maintenance in line with planned schedules

• Participating in on-call duties as part of the shift rota

What We’re Looking For

• Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• Proven background in a continuous process, manufacturing, or production environment

• Experience working on electrical maintenance, servicing and breakdowns

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve process issues

• Familiarity with factory maintenance practices

• Basic understanding of PLC logic and inverter drives

• Basic mechanical knowledge

• Experience with large-scale plant operations

• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team

• Apprentice trained.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC or equivalent in Electrical Maintenance.

Shifts & Salary

• Continental shifts:

  • 2 days (6am–6pm)

  • 2 nights (6pm–6am)

  • 4 days off

• Excellent company benefits package