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2026 multiskilled maintenance engineer

Manchester
Luxfermeltechnologies
Maintenance engineer
€60,000 a year
Posted: 4 May
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Join Luxfer MEL Technologies: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Shift)


About Us

Luxfer MEL Technologies is a leading developer and producer of highly engineered materials with a special focus on magnesium-based products. Our expertise lies in supporting high-performance applications across various industries through our innovative solutions. We are committed to our core values - Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Teamwork, and Personal Development, which guide our operations and our relationship with customers and employees alike.


Role Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our maintenance team, providing essential engineering technical support across our site manufacturing operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring optimal plant reliability and performance through efficient preventative maintenance and effective response to equipment and plant issues.


Key Responsibilities

* Conduct both preventative and reactive maintenance across all equipment and plant facilities under the direction of the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor, focusing on our foundry/manufacturing and, occasionally, chemical sites.
* Perform preventative maintenance and routine servicing as per manufacturer recommendations.
* Rapidly address equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
* Troubleshoot, fault find, and repair defects on machines and equipment.
* Engage in fault finding on control system and PLC-based systems, instrument calibration, and overhead crane maintenance.
* Maintain accurate records on the company's CMMS.
* Uphold the company’s Environmental, Health & Safety procedures by working safely at all times.
* Mentor apprentices, providing guidance and support.
* Maintain clean and safe work practices, aligning with 5S protocol and supporting continuous improvement and Luxfer BEST lean program efforts.


Essential Qualifications and Experience

* A formal Multiskilled Engineering training qualification (apprenticeship leading to minimum ONC/Level 3/HNC).
* Proven experience in Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance of manufacturing plant and systems (Hydraulic/Pneumatic, Gas burner controls, Electrical Control Panels, PLC Control systems, Overhead Cranes).
* Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, SCADA, MS Office.
* Familiarity with CMMS (preferably Agility).


Nice to Have

* GEM PLCs, Gas Safe certification, BOAS Boiler certificate, PLC Programming, Beamex, IPAF Cherry Picker Training/Licence, FLT Licence, 17th/18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification, HND.


Working Pattern

* You will be required to work according to the standard company shift pattern, which is currently based on a 24/7 schedule (4 on 4 off).


What We Offer

* A challenging and rewarding role in a global company.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Enhanced Pensions
* 25 days holidays (Annualised hours)
* Salary around £60,000 depending on experience, plus benefits package

Luxfer MEL Technologies is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. If you wish to request that your application be considered under the terms of our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please explicitly state so in your CV and / or accompanying cover letter.

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