Job description

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical and electrical background, with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain various systems within our facility. This role requires a proactive approach to ensure all equipment operates efficiently, minimising downtime and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Duties

• Perform regular maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in electrical systems, mechanical components, and logic controllers.
• Read and interpret schematics to understand system layouts and operational procedures.
• Supervise maintenance staff, providing leadership and guidance on best practices.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Weld components as necessary to repair or fabricate parts for machinery.
• Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests from other departments.
• Collaborate with other teams to implement improvements in processes and equipment reliability.

Experience

• To carry out PPM’s as per the maintenance system at site.
• Maintain facilities both internal and external to the factory.
• To cover production breakdowns and ensure all jobs are carried out in a timely fashion whilst always adhering to health and safety.
• Responsible for engineering housekeeping in both the workshop and stores areas of the department.
• Conduct Continuous Improvement projects throughout to promote development and improve production efficiencies.

Working hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-3pm

£40,000 going up to £45,000 after 3 months probationary period.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £45,000.00-£47,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (preferred