You would be responsible for carrying out routine, reactive, and planned maintenance across our manufacturing plant. You will provide technical support to resolve process and equipment issues that cannot be resolved by operators alone.
The role involves both electrical and mechanical maintenance of production machinery to ensure the smooth, safe, and cost-effective operation of the manufacturing process. In addition, you will support general site and facilities maintenance, contributing to the overall upkeep of the premises.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out routine, planned, and reactive maintenance on production and site equipment
* Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults efficiently
* Support production by resolving technical issues and minimizing downtime
* Perform daily, weekly, and monthly checks across plant and facilities
* Conduct regular inspections to identify and prevent potential issues
* Respond promptly to maintenance requests and breakdowns
* Undertake new site installations, both electrical and mechanical
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to prioritize workload
* Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Experience & Qualifications
* Experience working within a production or manufacturing environment
* Mechanically biased, multi-skilled engineer
* City & Guilds qualification or time-served apprenticeship preferred
* Electrical and/or mechanical qualifications advantageous
* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings highly desirable
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Manual dexterity with hand tools and power tools
* Basic welding skills preferred (training can be provided on site)
* Ability to prioritize tasks and work to targets
* Flexible approach with a willingness to learn new skills
Key Skills, Knowledge & Attributes
* Strong logical and analytical approach to problem-solving
* Attention to detail with a proactive mindset
* Good level of computer literacy
* Ability to perform a wide range of multi-skilled manual tasks
* Comfortable working at height when required
* Effective team player with good communication skills
* Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs
Working Pattern & Package
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Rotating shifts:
6:00am – 2:00pm
2:00pm – 10:00pm
Weekend cover and additional overtime as required
Overtime paid at an enhanced rate