Electrical Maintenance Engineer
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Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · South Elmsall, WF9 2XRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Pay
c54,000 -basic, premium, bonus
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full-time · Weekends · Nights
Closing date
29 October 2026
5 days leftJob description
Salary - £21.32 per hour basic pay, plus 15% nights premium and bonus scheme
Full year OTE c£54,000* (basic, premium, bonus) plus overtime opportunities
42 hour shift rotation (days, nights, weekends)
Due to unprecedented growth we have a number of exciting opportunities in our South Elmsall Warehousing Complexes for Electrical Maintenance Engineers.
Our Maintenance Engineers play a pivotal role in ensuring that the huge range of warehouse automation and equipment are maintained and repaired 24/7 to ensure our vast operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering the exceptional service our customers expect of the brand.
As a Level 3 Apprentice qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be joining a highly skilled and dynamic team, utilising your skills and knowledge in our state of the art warehousing environment.
- Fault-finding and diagnosis on a range of PLC controlled equipment
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on a range of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and robots in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and industry standard practices
- Analysis and resolution of Electrical and Mechanical faults and repairs
- Conducting regular inspections whilst assisting in the completion and review of risk assessments for the department
- ASI and Profibus systems
- The role will require the successful candidate to Work at Heights of up to 20m with appropriate training.
- Level 3 Apprenticeship in Electrical Maintenance Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in a similar role as a Maintenance Engineer or Technician
- PLC experience
- Experience working with the maintenance of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors
- Resilient and work well under pressure
- Team player and good communicator
- Flexible with a ‘can do’ approach and able to adapt to a changing environment and working hours
- PC literate
- salary calculations are for full time, full year earnings, inc bonus payment average
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18 October 2026
Last checked
24 October 2026
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