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Date Added: Thu 12/03/2026

Field Based Electrical Engineer - Print And Packaging Machinery

West Yorkshire, BD19, UK
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Company: TAYLOR HIGSON

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £45000/annum

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 supportKey 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 requiredWhat'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 projectsIf 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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