JOB OPPORTUNITY: ELECTRICAL PLANNED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (12-MONTH FTC)

Location: Bristol – Avonmouth Area
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months)
Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
We’re looking for an experienced Electrical PM Engineer to support the reliability and maintenance activities across a fast-paced industrial site. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, ideal for someone with strong experience in electrical maintenance planning, shutdown coordination, and team supervision in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the planned maintenance (PM) activities for electrical systems in Factory 1.
• Work closely with the Senior Electrical Engineer to plan and execute safe, effective shutdowns.
• Supervise contractors and internal maintenance staff to ensure safe and timely completion of works.
• Conduct CBM and OTR investigations and plan corrective actions accordingly.
• Ensure PM tasks are completed to a high standard, on time, and in line with site expectations.
• Contribute to site health & safety standards and compliance with company procedures.

Requirements:

• Background in Electrical Engineering with experience in PM and shutdowns.
• Strong understanding of industrial control systems – Allen Bradley PLC experience preferred.
• Proven supervisory or team leadership experience in an engineering environment.
• Exposure to root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Comfortable in manufacturing or industrial environments, ideally FMCG.
• HNC minimum; HND or Degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Good communication skills and experience working with multi-functional teams.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £60,000 (Fixed 12-month term)
• 10% performance bonus (5% personal, 5% company)
• Paid overtime: 1.5x weekdays/Saturdays, 2x Sundays & Bank Holidays
• On-call rota (1 in 6) with additional pay
• Up to 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Pension: company match up to 5%, with potential for enhanced contributions
• Career support & training during contract
• Free on-site parking, wellbeing & family events, tools & equipment provided

If you’re an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with leadership capabilities and you’re looking for a rewarding fixed-term role, we’d love to hear from you.

• Oversee the planned maintenance (PM) activities for electrical systems in Factory 1.
• Work closely with the Senior Electrical Engineer to plan and execute safe, effective shutdowns.
• Supervise contractors and internal maintenance staff to ensure safe and timely completion of works.
• Conduct CBM and OTR investigations and plan corrective actions accordingly.
• Ensure PM tasks are completed to a high standard, on time, and in line with site expectations.
• Contribute to site health & safety standards and compliance with company procedures