Role Purpose
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy on-site Maintenance team. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment, facilities, and internal customers are fully supported. This includes:
* Performing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across plant and facility equipment
* Responding to reactive maintenance requests and equipment failures
* Supporting continuous improvement across manufacturing operations
* Assisting with projects such as new equipment installations, site upgrades, and sustainability initiatives
You will also contribute to implementing departmental improvements that increase efficiency, flexibilityand overall performance.
Rotating Shift Pattern - Days!
Maintenance & Breakdown Response
* Diagnose faults and determine root causes of equipment or component breakdowns
* Repair, replace, and test parts to ensure equipment operation
* Complete PPM tasks, including condition-based monitoring, and identify required remedial works
* Provide prompt responses to unplanned breakdowns and emergencies
Technical & Operational Duties
* Use the CMMS system to prioritise tasks and support team discussions
* Maintain tools and equipment to required standards
* Work with PLCs, hydraulic, pneumatic and other specialist manufacturing systems
* Install electrical and/or mechanical plant equipment such as control panels and fixed wiring
* Support facilities maintenance across buildings, roadways, water systems, and communication systems
* Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and operating documentation
* Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting requirements
Additional Duties
* Support procurement processes such as sourcing components and raising purchase orders
* Identify process gaps and propose solutions
* Support business needs requiring overtime
* Carry out any reasonable additional duties as required
Essential Qualifications
* GCSE Maths & English Grade 5 (or equivalent)
* NVQ Level 3 in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent)
Essential Experience
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar maintenance engineering role
Essential Technical Skills
* Strong understanding of engineering principles across electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumaticor water systems
* Ability to interpret wiring, hydraulic, and pneumatic diagrams
* Broad technical fault-finding abilities
Skills & Competencies
* Patient and diligent problem-solver
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Computer literate with ability to log work, communicate with suppliers, and raise purchase orders
Desirable Qualifications
* Completed a relevant engineering apprenticeship
* IOSH Working Safely or equivalent
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
* Software or automation training
Desirable Technical Knowledge
* Familiarity with CNC machinery, automation, injection moulding, or plating processes
Health & Safety Responsibilities
* Demonstrate a proactive approach to site safety and environmental considerations
* Ensure safe working practices are followed by employees, contractors, and visitors
* Properly use all provided safety equipment and follow site procedures
If you would like more information simply get in touch with an updated profile and we will be in touch!
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