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Field Based Electrical Engineer - Print And Packaging Machinery

Job in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Listing for: Taylor Higson
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Field Based Electrical Engineer - Print and Packaging Machinery

West Yorkshire based with National travel

Salary circa £45k upwards plus overtime, plus expenses, plus company vehicle

We're working with a well-established and highly respected engineering business that installs and supports specialist machinery within the print & packaging sector. Due to continued growth, they're now looking to recruit a Skilled Electrical Engineer / Technician to join their technical team.

This is a field-based role, supporting customers across the UK, offering a varied workload and exposure to high-spec machinery and control systems.

The Role:
  • Electrical installation, commissioning, fault-finding, and servicing of print & packaging machinery
  • Working with PLC-controlled systems, including diagnostics and modifications
  • Supporting breakdowns, upgrades, and preventative maintenance
  • Liaising with customers on-site to ensure smooth handover and ongoing support
Key

Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer / Electrical Technician within the print / packaging industry
  • Strong working knowledge of PLCs - Siemens and/or Mitsubishi
  • Background in industrial print, packaging or converting machinery
  • Comfortable working in a field-based / customer-facing role
  • Electrical qualifications preferred (Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC/HND or experience based equivalent)
  • Full UK driving licence, willingness to travel and stay away from home when required
What's On

Offer:
  • Competitive basic salary circa £45,000 (negotiable dependent on experience)
  • Overtime and travel-related earnings
  • Expenses covered
  • Long-term career stability with a respected industry name
  • Exposure to high-quality machinery and technically interesting projects

If you're an electrical engineer who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working with specialist machinery in the print & packaging space, this is a strong opportunity worth exploring - get in touch for further details

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