Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

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4–8 years

Posted 2 days ago • Apply by June 11, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Helsby (Primary Site) : Covering Stockport Sites

Salary: GBP40,000 to GBP45,000 per annum DOE (possible shift allowance)

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

About Heat Trace Limited

Heat Trace Limited is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of electric heat tracing systems. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we serve a wide range of industries including oil and gas, chemical, power generation, and infrastructure.

About The Role

We are seeking a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join our team, primarily based at our Helsby site with responsibility for supporting two additional sites in Stockport as required. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is currently undergoing significant investment and positive change, offering the chance to be involved in projects, machinery upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates must be willing to travel between Helsby and Stockport sites and be flexible to shift work when required.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across multiple manufacturing sites
Diagnose and repair electrical faults on manufacturing machinery and equipment
Give technical support on installation, commissioning, and projects across various departments
Work autonomously with the projects team on equipment upgrades and site improvements
Ensure minimal downtime and maintain production efficiency
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Work collaboratively with the engineering and production teams
Follow health and safety procedures and engineering best practices

About You

Essential Experience:

Minimum qualification: HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Knowledge of PLCs, inverters, motors, pumps, and encoders
Ability to read electrical drawings and carry out electrical/circuit modifications
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong team player with good communication skills

Desired Experience

Siemens PLCs and electrical fault finding
Extrusion knowledge
Temperature controlled systems knowledge
Adaptable to new systems, processes, and company growth

What We Offer

Opportunity to join a growing company investing in its people, equipment, and processes
Involvement in new projects, equipment installations, and site improvements
Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Pension scheme
Health Shield scheme
Group Life Assurance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increase with service)

Please Note

No agencies.

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Qualified Electrical Engineer may also be considered for this role.