Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Posted 3 hours 30 minutes ago by Interaction Recruitment
Permanent
Full Time
Maintenance Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Electrical Maintenance Engineer 
Shift: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 (Rotating) - Permanent Role
The OpportunityThis 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
- 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
- HNC/HND in Electrical/Controls/Mechatronics (or equivalent)
- Experience with TIA Portal or GX Works
- Electrical safety or hydraulics training
- Heavy industrial environment (heat, noise)
- Shop floor based, hands on role
- Involvement in shutdowns and commissioning work