Job Opportunity: Senior Electrical Engineer (12-Month FTC)
Location: Bristol – Avonmouth Area
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months)
Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support the reliability and maintenance activities across a fast-paced industrial site. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, ideal for someone with strong experience in electrical maintenance planning, shutdown coordination, and team supervision in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planned maintenance (PM) activities for electrical systems in Factory 1.
- Supervise contractors and internal maintenance staff to ensure safe and timely completion of works.
- Conduct CBM and OTR investigations and plan corrective actions accordingly.
- Ensure PM tasks are completed to a high standard, on time, and in line with site expectations.
- Contribute to site health & safety standards and compliance with company procedures.
Requirements:
- Background in Electrical Engineering with experience in PM and shutdowns.
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems – Allen Bradley PLC experience preferred.
- Proven supervisory or team leadership experience in an engineering environment.
- Exposure to root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Comfortable in manufacturing or industrial environments, ideally FMCG.
- HNC minimum; HND or Degree in a relevant field preferred.
- Good communication skills and experience working with multi-functional teams.
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary of £60,000 (Fixed 12-month term)
- 10% performance bonus (5% personal, 5% company)
- Paid overtime: 1.5x weekdays/Saturdays, 2x Sundays & Bank Holidays
- On-call rota (1 in 6) with additional pay
- Up to 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Pension: company match up to 5%, with potential for enhanced contributions
- Career support & training during contract
- Free on-site parking, wellbeing & family events, tools & equipment provided
If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer with leadership capabilities and you're looking for a rewarding fixed-term role, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to learn more!