Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Interaction Recruitment
ScreenedFull Time
Chester
£45000 - £60000/annum
Posted 3 days ago
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Shift: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 (Rotating) - Permanent Role The Opportunity This is a hands-on role for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving real engineering problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You’ll be keeping critical production equipment running, diagnosing faults under pressure, and driving improvements that directly reduce downtime and improve reliability. If you’re confident working with PLC-controlled machinery, drives, and industrial systems—and you prefer being on the shop floor rather than behind a desk—this role offers strong variety and technical challenge. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair electrical and control faults Troubleshoot PLC systems (Siemens & Mitsubishi) Fault-find on drives (VFD/servo) and optimise performance Maintain electro-hydraulic systems Ensure compliance with safety procedures (LOTO, interlocks) Support extraction/ventilation systems Carry out root cause analysis and implement improvements Assist with upgrades and commissioning Maintain documentation and provide clear shift handovers Requirements Strong industrial electrical experience (3-phase, control systems) PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens/Mitsubishi preferred) Experience with drives (VFD/servo systems) Basic hydraulics knowledge Ability to read electrical schematics Manufacturing or heavy industry background Desirable HNC/HND in Electrical/Controls/Mechatronics (or equivalent) Experience with TIA Portal or GX Works Electrical safety or hydraulics training Working Environment Heavy industrial environment (heat, noise) Shop-floor based, hands-on role Involvement in shutdowns and commissioning work If this sounds like the job for you click apply or contact Mark Scott @ Interaction Recruitment INDLIV

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