Electrician / Electrical Engineer

Posting date:	02 December 2025
Salary:	£35,000 to £45,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	01 January 2026
Location:	PL28
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Cornwall Staff Agency
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	ELECPAD2025-9737

Summary

Our client, an established Bindery firm based near Padstow are seeking a permanent electrician / electrical engineer to join their team.

What we offer:

• £35,000-£45,000 per annum
• Monday - Friday
• 40H per week
• Shift pattern will be arranged.
• Permanent position

The role:

• Carry out planned repair and maintenance of printing and bookbinding machinery, ensuring compliance with company and legal standards.
• Conduct daily repair, maintenance, and inspection of ancillary site and building equipment.
• Support installation and project work on equipment within the printing and bookbinding trade, as well as other site equipment.
• Work independently and proactively to maintain high standards of maintenance and health & safety.
• Assist in supervising and training apprentices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance operations.
• Undertake any reasonable duties associated with the role.
• Perform regular testing (PAT, fixed wiring inspections, RCD testing) to ensure compliance with statutory regulations.
• Recommend and implement improvements or modifications to electrical systems and machinery.

Qualifications and relevant experience:

• Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of production machinery.
• City & Guilds/NVQ in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and safe working practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• A proactive, flexible, and problem-solving approach.
• Experience with industry standard systems and processes (ISO 9001, 14001, 18001, 27001).

If you'd like to hear more about this amazing opportunity please apply below.

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