We are seeking to recruit a proven Maintenance Engineer (Shift Engineer) to join a busy, fast-paced manufacturing plant that supplies globally. You will be based on-site working a 3-shift system, with an induction phase of up to 2 months involving morning and afternoon rotations until familiar with the site. The goal is to shift from a reactive approach (fixing problems as they occur) to a proactive one (preventing problems before they happen), improving efficiency and helping achieve business targets.
Benefits for the Maintenance Engineer role include:
* £37,846 (plus a shift premium of £8,704.54 per annum) totaling £46,550
* 3-shift rotation
* 34 days holiday including statutory bank holidays
* Medicash cash plan and eligibility to join the private healthcare scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Workwear provided
* Bonus
You must be time served with a mechanical maintenance Apprenticeship (minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent) and have practical experience in manufacturing/industrial environments. Duties may include:
* Welding & fabrication – MIG, TIG, and arc welding; metal fabrication and repairs
* Machine shop skills – lathe operation, milling, grinding, drilling, and general machining
* Hydraulics – fault-finding, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, and actuators
* Pneumatics – installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of pneumatic circuits, compressors, and control valves
* Mechanical fitting & assembly – bearings, gearboxes, conveyors, motors, chains, and belts
* Planned & reactive maintenance – routine servicing and emergency repairs to minimise downtime
The role is commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield, and Chesterfield.
Please note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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