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Overview
Omega are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team at their site in Leicestershire. As a maintenance engineer you will be playing a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our plant through both electrical and mechanical maintenance activities. You will be responsible for addressing mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns safely, contributing to the plant’s productivity and upholding our commitment to a zero-tolerance safety and continuous improvement culture. This role demands initiative, technical expertise, and adherence to stringent health, safety, and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform maintenance reporting via CMMS and document breakdowns using MBRs
* Conduct TPM/PPM activities and monitor production processes for continuity
* Ensure safe operations by fitting correct spare parts and rectifying stoppages/malfunctions
* Adhere to site PPE, LOTOTO, and health, safety, and environmental regulations
* Maintain production output, quality, and yields through effective repairs
* Engage in continuous improvement and independently address electrical/mechanical faults
* Diagnose and repair PLCs, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, HMI screens, and control systems
* Perform housekeeping and other duties as delegated by management
Qualifications and Requirements
* Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline
* Experience with automated machinery or in the heavy industry
* Training in welding, burning, and cutting techniques
* Completion of required safety and induction training (COSHH, LOTOTO, silica awareness, working at height, risk assessments, confined space, spill, forklift, MEWP, lifting, overhead crane, HAV)
* Good working knowledge of PLCs, automated control systems, and fault diagnosis on hydraulic and pneumatic systems
* Ability to work independently, take initiative, and make decisions under pressure
* Willingness to undertake specialist training, which may require staying away from home
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with a commission scheme
* Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement
* Access to specialist training and professional development opportunities
* Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards
* Dynamic work environment where initiative and technical expertise are valued
Contact
For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton or send a copy of your CV to charlie.boulton@omegaresource.co.uk. Candidates who are currently Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Field Service Engineers, Electrical Technicians, Plant Engineers, or Reliability Engineers may be suitable for this position.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk.
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