Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Electrician

Dudley

£36K Basic + Strong Overtime 

Rotating Shifts: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm | Friday Early Finish | Weekly Pay | Permanent

The Opportunity

We’re recruiting for a busy heavy manufacturing site in Dudley seeking a time-served Maintenance Electrician to join their engineering team.

This is a stable, permanent role offering premium pay rates, strong overtime, and hands-on work across heavy industrial and process machinery.

You’ll work in a 2-person team alongside a Mechanical Fitter, covering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdowns, and installation work.

The Role

Carry out PPM and reactive repairs on heavy machinery

Fault find on 415V / 240V / 110V / 24V systems

PLC fault finding (I/O checks – no programming required)

Work on motors, overhead cranes, contactors, and control panels

Read and interpret electrical drawings

Support machinery installations and site upgrades

What We’re Looking For

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance or completed apprenticeship

Strong experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments

Confident fault-finding on 3-phase electrical systems

Able to work rotating shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm) with early finish Fridays

18th Edition knowledge advantageous but not essential.

Pay & Benefits

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  £16.08ph basic
  
  

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  £20.01ph weekday overtime
  
  

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  £24.12ph Saturdays
  
  

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  £32.16ph Sundays & Bank Holidays
  
  

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  £1ph antisocial shift allowance
  
  

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  Overtime readily available
  
  

Trade test required (motors, insulation testing, drawing interpretation, live testing).

If you’re a skilled, reliable Maintenance Electrician looking for a permanent role with strong earnings and shift flexibility — apply now for a confidential discussion.