Industrial Electrician (Lead Manufacturing)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Chester · posted 22 August 2026
Salary
£55,000 a year
Job type
temporary
Location
Chester, Cheshire
Category
Engineering
Industrial Electrician (Lead Manufacturing)
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
Chester
£50,000 - £55,000 OTE (£65,000) + Training + Progression + Healthcare + Death in Service Pay + Rotating Shifts
Are you a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias and PLC experience looking to join a leading UK manufacturer where you can work on modern, high-tech industrial equipment, receive ongoing training and development, and boost your earnings through shift allowance and overtime?
This company is one of the UK's leading suppliers of sheet lead and lead components supplying to a wide range of industries such as Nuclear, Defence, Healthcare and Construction. After continued growth, this is a chance to join a reputable business that's been going for 200 years with over 100 employees.
In this role you will be fault finding, diagnosing and repairs industrial machinery including but not limited to; furnaces, casting machines, conveyors and mixers within a factory environment. You will perform PPM to minimise breakdowns and service PLC controlled systems while adhering to company safety standards. Their will also be an element of mechanical repairs including pumps, gearbox's, bearings and hydraulics.
This role would suit an Industrial Electrical Maintenance Engineer that has experience on servicing and programming PLC's looking to join a well-established company that value employee progression and safety.
The Role:
Fault finding, diagnosing and repairing industrial machinery
Working on furnaces, conveyors, casting machines, extraction systems, crushers and mixers.
Mechanical repairs of motors, drives, gearbox's. pumps, valves and hydraulics
Rotating shift schedule Mon-Fri (6am-14pm then 14pm-22pm)
25% shift allowance on every shift
The Person:
Electrical Maintenance Engineer with Industrial experience
Willing to commute to their factory in Chester
Chester, Liverpool, Stoke-on-Trent, Wrexham, Electrical, Maintenance, Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Shift allowance, Rotating shifts, Furnaces, CNC, Lead, Manufacturing
Reference Number: BBBH26705b
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. xwzovoh By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
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All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
Chester
£50,000 - £55,000 OTE (£65,000) + Training + Progression + Healthcare + Death in Service Pay + Rotating Shifts
Are you a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias and PLC experience looking to join a leading UK manufacturer where you can work on modern, high-tech industrial equipment, receive ongoing training and development, and boost your earnings through shift allowance and overtime?
This company is one of the UK's leading suppliers of sheet lead and lead components supplying to a wide range of industries such as Nuclear, Defence, Healthcare and Construction. After continued growth, this is a chance to join a reputable business that's been going for 200 years with over 100 employees.
In this role you will be fault finding, diagnosing and repairs industrial machinery including but not limited to; furnaces, casting machines, conveyors and mixers within a factory environment. You will perform PPM to minimise breakdowns and service PLC controlled systems while adhering to company safety standards. Their will also be an element of mechanical repairs including pumps, gearbox's, bearings and hydraulics.
This role would suit an Industrial Electrical Maintenance Engineer that has experience on servicing and programming PLC's looking to join a well-established company that value employee progression and safety.
The Role:
Fault finding, diagnosing and repairing industrial machinery
Working on furnaces, conveyors, casting machines, extraction systems, crushers and mixers.
Mechanical repairs of motors, drives, gearbox's. pumps, valves and hydraulics
Rotating shift schedule Mon-Fri (6am-14pm then 14pm-22pm)
25% shift allowance on every shift
The Person:
Electrical Maintenance Engineer with Industrial experience
Willing to commute to their factory in Chester
Chester, Liverpool, Stoke-on-Trent, Wrexham, Electrical, Maintenance, Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Shift allowance, Rotating shifts, Furnaces, CNC, Lead, Manufacturing
Reference Number: BBBH26705b
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. xwzovoh By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.