Talent STEM are partnering with an established manufacturing business in Newcastle seeking a Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician to join their engineering team.
This hands-on role involves maintaining and improving production equipment within a 24/7 manufacturing environment, supporting equipment reliability, minimising downtime and contributing to continuous improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production machinery
Support Siemens PLC fault finding and diagnostics
Work with AC/DC drives and industrial control systems
Assist with equipment installations and commissioning
Maintain records using the CMMS system
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures including LOTO and permit-to-work systems
Requirements




Completed Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
HNC in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Experience fault finding on Siemens PLC systems
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and schematics
Experience within manufacturing, production or process environments
Knowledge of drives, Profibus or Profinet would be advantageous
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Advantages
£50,000 - £57,500 total package
Continental shift pattern
Long-term career development
Stable and well-established manufacturing environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for employee retention, technical investment and career progression.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
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📌 Shift Maintenance Electrical Technician In Newcastle
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📍 Newcastle