Site Maintenance Engineer

Assistant Section Manager - Electrical / Utilities / Site Services Engineer

Location: Mansfield
Salary: £41,184 (guaranteed) + overtime (OTE £50,000+)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

Ambitions Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client for an Assistant Section Manager - Electrical / Utilities / Site Services Engineer.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer to join a forward-thinking business, offering strong earning potential, excellent benefits, and long term career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining PLC control systems
• Monitoring and controlling site utility systems
• Working with variable speed drives
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Conducting fault finding and diagnostics
• Producing basic reports
• Attending site at weekends (as required) to support production start up

Experience Required

Essential:

• Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment

Desirable:

• Experience with:
  • PLC systems
  • Variable speed drives
  • Compressors and boilers
  • Water treatment plants
  • Fire sprinkler systems

Qualifications

Essential:

• City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering

Desirable:

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering
• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

Skills & Attributes

• Basic IT skills (Microsoft packages)
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Flexible and reliable approach
• Self motivated with a practical, hands on attitude

Working Hours

• Standard hours (3 weeks per month):
  • 8:00am - 4:00pm or 7:00am - 3:00pm (Monday-Friday)
• Shift cover (1 week per month):
  • 6:00am - 2:00pm or 2:00pm - 10:00pm
  • Includes weekend site attendance to ensure production readiness

Call-Out Rota

• Required to participate in a monthly call out rota
• Includes weekday shift cover and weekend site visits when required
• Paid via call out allowance plus a minimum of 3 hours per call

Salary & Benefits

• Basic Salary: £34,814
• Shift Allowance: £2,478
• Call-Out Allowance: £3,892
• Guaranteed Salary: £41,184 per annum
• Overtime Available: OTE £50,000+

Additional benefits:

• 37 days holiday
• Medical health scheme
• Occupational sick pay (after 1 year)
• Subsidised canteen
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme (14.5% employer contribution)