Electrical Maintenance Engineer


Company:	Meridian Business Support
Salary:	£50,000 - £55,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Yorkshire, WF9 2XS
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	17 Jul 2026
Closing date:	15 Aug 2026

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Summary

Electrical Maintenance Engineer | Yorkshire (DN3, WF9 & S63) | £54,000 OTE (Basic + Premium + Bonus) | Continental Shifts

Meridian Business Support are recruiting for multiple Electrical Maintenance Engineers on behalf of a leading UK retailer. Due to continued growth, exciting opportunities are available across multiple Yorkshire sites.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing automated warehouse equipment and systems, ensuring operations run safely, efficiently and reliably 24/7.

Key responsibilities:

- Fault-find, diagnose and repair PLC-controlled equipment to minimise downtime.

- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robotic systems.

- Maintain warehouse plant, materials handling equipment and building management systems.

- Respond to equipment failures, investigate issues and liaise with relevant teams.

- Complete health and safety checks, inspections, risk assessments and accident investigations.

- Maintain organised workshops, stores, spares and designated maintenance areas.

- Work safely at heights of up to 20m, with appropriate training provided.

To be successful in this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, you will have:

- An apprentice trained craft certificate

- Experience of working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

- A proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels

- Ability to prioritise and manage your own workload

- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

- Good computer skills

- Have a flexible approach to working hours

Benefits and working environment

- Annual Bonus Scheme

- Company Pension

- Generous Annual Leave

- Staff discount

- Free Parking

- Ongoing Training & Development

- Health & Wellbeing Support

- Employee Benefits Package

You'll work a 42-hour continental shift pattern on a 4-week rotation, consisting of 12-hour days and nights, including some weekends.

This Electrical Maintenance Engineer role is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business offering long-term stability, career development and the chance to work with advanced automated warehouse technology.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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