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Job Title


Maintenance Electrician


Company : E3 Recruitment


Location : Athersley South, Yorkshire and the Humber


Created : 2026-04-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join a market-leading international manufacturing organisation based near Barnsley. This role offers upskilling, and personal development and is supported with an incredible benefits package with an ever growing and secure manufacturing group.If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.What's on offer as a Maintenance ElectricianSalary of 48,200 per annumPanama pattern of 12 hour shifts working a combination of days 6am - 6pm and nights 6pm- 6am (Every other weekend off)Location - Barnsley 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays in lieu and 3 days shutdown5% Employer and Minimum of 3% EmployeeShare options and Health PlanVarious training and career development opportunities available, including health and safety training, leadership and management training, cross-skilling and upskilling Responsibilities of the Maintenance Electrician:Electrical diagnostic work on PLC systemsImplementing 'supporting rapid breakdown fault finding & rectification.Able to recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctionsBreakdowns, fault finding & repair of complex machinery & ancillaries;PLC's / Controls SIEMENS3 phase electrical systems & operationsInitiating improvement in practices, Systems & procedures.Ensuring that Engineering records are accurately maintained & presented in a timely manner. Essential Qualifications & Experience of the Maintenance Electrician:Electrical qualificationsTime served engineering apprenticeship.Trouble shoot & repair equipment 'systems which include Electrical, mechanical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic & PLC.3 + years' experience within a manufacturing environment.Be able to carry out PPM on machinery. xjdpvnf Installation & commissioning of industrial machinery.