Discover Recruitment
Electrical Engineer
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Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week - Multiple shift patterns available
Role And Key Responsibilities
Discover are recruiting an experienced Maintenance Electricians to join a leading manufacturing business in Carlisle. This is part of the company's exciting plans moving forward with modern production equipment and automated warehousing.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on automated production machinery.
- Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
- Fault-find using PLC systems, including Siemens.
- Maintain motors, drives, electrical distribution, and control systems.
- Support machinery upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement projects.
- Work closely with mechanical and electrical maintenance teams.
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Experience Required
- Time-served Electrician with relevant electrical qualifications.
- Industrial maintenance experience, ideally within manufacturing.
- Strong electrical fault-finding and PLC diagnostic skills.
- Experience with Siemens PLCs and motor drives is highly desirable.
- Ability to read electrical drawings and diagnose motor faults.
- 18th Edition qualification preferred.
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Salary & Benefits
- Salary £45,000 – £65,000+ dependent on shift pattern.
- 33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Life insurance.
- Service-related payments.
- Employee discounts and assistance programme.
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If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Carlisle, please get in touch.
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