Maintenance Engineer Electrical Bias
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Position Overview & Specifications
- 3 Month Contract - View to extend
- Open Rate
- Inside IR35
- 4 on - 4 off
- Reactive and Preventive Maintenance of equipment on site
- Fault Finding on Siemens PLCS, Pneumatics, DC/AC Drives
- Maintain maintenance documents and drawings to the required standard to ensure legal compliance.
- Carry out routine planned maintenance of selected plant & equipment to a pre-defined schedule.
- Ensure all routine servicing is carried out with minimal impact on production and engineering.
- Carry out or facilitate repairs to any plant or equipment that has failed.
- Experience in a manufacturing background as either a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias or Multiskilled
- A minimum electrical qualification (industrial facing) at NVQ level 3, BTEC ONC/OND, NVQ IV/V, BTEC HNC/HND level
- Strong fault diagnosis and rectification on control systems (PLCs, SCADA etc) and electrical systems and circuits from 24V d.c up to 415V a.c
- Good working knowledge on electrical installations, electrical testing, lighting maintenance, in service inspection and testing of electrical equipment Competent in the use of testing equipment and other hand tools that would be expected to be used in maintenance activities
- Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Maintenance Engineer Electrical Bias roles across Mercury Hampton's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25 - £40 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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