Maintenance Engineer Position

18 hours ago


Thetford, Norfolk, United Kingdom Galaxy Personnel Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our busy workshop team in Thetford, Norfolk. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £35,000 - £38,000 per annum.

This permanent position requires flexibility to duties and working hours, with overtime available.

Job Overview

Galaxy Personnel's client is looking for an engineer to oversee the safe operation of electrical systems and equipment in their workshop.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operational engineering, ideally with electrical specific qualifications.

Main Duties
  1. Ensure Health & Safety standards are upheld within the workshop.
  2. Implement and maintain routine safety system checks (Fire Alarm & Emergency Light).
  3. Oversee the testing and implementation of new electrical equipment.
  4. Support Senior Setters to ensure production readiness.
  5. Maintain accurate records of work carried out.
  6. Liaise with external contractors for equipment servicing.
  7. Log both scheduled and reactive repairs.
  8. Develop a comprehensive portfolio of critical spares and stock locations.
Skills and Qualifications Required

An Engineering degree or equivalent, along with considerable experience in operational engineering, is required.

Ideal candidates possess an electrical specific qualification, such as the 18th Edition Electrical Regs.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills are essential.

Able to work independently and as part of a team, prioritising tasks under pressure.



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