Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Salary: £50000 - £55000
  • REF Number: bh-71481
  • Consultant: Joe Gee
  • Contact: 01246 457700
  • Date Published: 15.10.2026
  • Industry: Chemical
  • Location: Seghill, Northumberland, England
  • Functional Expertise: Operations & Maintenance

Talentmark are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a fantastic business based in Cramlington on a permanent basis.

The role is working a continental shift pattern, 12-hour shifts days and nights. The pattern provides for every other weekend off.

Salary: Between £50,000 - £55,000 inc shift allowance plus benefits.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance of production equipment and assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Perform calibrations and corrections on equipment such as load cells and temperature controllers.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs, using a CMMS system.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies, including but not limited to permits to work, pre-work risk assessment and method statements, LOTO, ATEX.

    Essential skills:

  • Qualification in Electrical Engineering (HNC or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in fault finding and troubleshooting on PLCs is essential.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical circuits, with the ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
  • Knowledge of ATEX zoning (desirable but not essential).

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It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 71481 in all correspondence.

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