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Electrical Engineer

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Sleaford · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£58,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Category
Engineering
Electrical Engineer | £58,000 | 4 On / 4 Off Sleaford, Lincolnshire | Food Manufacturing | Rotating Days & Nights £58,000 + benefits Are you an Electrical Engineer with strong industrial fault-finding experience looking for a well-paid shift role in a high-output manufacturing environment? We're recruiting an Electrical Engineer for a large-scale poultry processing site in Sleaford, part of a major European food group supplying leading retail and foodservice customers. This is a hands-on electrical engineering role working directly on production and packaging equipment, with responsibility for breakdown response, planned maintenance and improving equipment reliability. The Shift 4 on / 4 off | Rotating Days & Nights Days: 05:30-17:30 Nights: 17:30-05:30 A structured continental shift pattern with significant time off between rotations. The Role You'll provide electrical engineering support across a busy production environment, keeping equipment running safely and efficiently. You'll be responsible for: Electrical fault-finding and breakdown response Working on single and three-phase systems Fault-finding on motors, drives, sensors and control systems Planned preventative maintenance Repairing and servicing production equipment Using SAP to record maintenance activity, labour and parts Supporting OEE and reliability improvements Reducing repeat failures and equipment downtime Working with engineering leadership and external engineers on complex faults Safe isolation and Lock Out / Tag Out procedures Supporting the training of colleagues and apprentices What We're Looking For Electrical experience is essential. You'll ideally have: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering Strong industrial electrical fault-finding experience FMCG, food manufacturing or other high-output manufacturing experience Experience with single and three-phase systems Knowledge of motors, drives, sensors and control systems PLC diagnostic experience Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work safely and make decisions under pressure You don't need to be a PLC programmer, but you should be confident using PLCs for diagnostics and fault-finding. SAP or other CMMS experience is useful but not essential. What's On Offer? £58,000 salary 4 on / 4 off rotating days and nights Competitive holiday entitlement Pension contribution Life assurance Family-friendly policies Learning and development opportunities Long-term opportunity with a major food manufacturing group Ongoing investment in engineering and site capability Why This Role? This is a high-output, technically varied manufacturing environment where engineering reliability directly impacts production. If you're an electrically qualified engineer looking for £58k, a 4-on/4-off shift pattern and genuine industrial engineering work, this is a strong opportunity. Electrical Engineer | Sleaford | £58,000 | 4 On / 4 Off | Days & Nights For a confidential discussion, apply directly or contact
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