Overview
Maintenance Engineers Required In Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Are you an Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer / Shift Engineer / Shift Maintenance Engineer who is seeking a new job opportunity, and are you happy working 4 on 4 off shifts?
We are seeking 4 Maintenance Engineers to join a leading FMCG manufacturing business in Ellesmere Port. The hiring manager is looking for someone who is Electrically biased and either holds their 18th Edition, a Level 3 or Level 4 Engineering qualification (preferably a HNC or equivalent) in either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or someone who is Apprenticeship trained or time served.
This job will be working 4 on 4 off shifts (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4 on), and the annual salary for this role is paying between GBP 54,000 and GBP 58,000 per annum (DOE), with overtime opportunities also available.
We are looking for someone who can fault find competently on PLCs and has both Electrical and Mechanical capabilities.
What You Will Do
* Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards, promoting a culture of zero harm and safe working practices.
* Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to minimise downtime and optimise equipment performance.
* Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to improve operational efficiency.
* Collaborate with the production team to ensure maintenance and changeover tasks are completed within agreed timeframes.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, using tools and techniques such as 5S, TPM, and Kaizen to enhance processes and equipment performance.
* Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and ensure the proper segregation of waste from engineering activities.
What You Will Bring
* NVQ Level 4 / HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance, with a solid foundation in multi-disciplinary skills.
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities, with experience in PLC diagnostics and ladder logic.
* Proficiency in reading complex electrical and engineering drawings.
* Demonstrated commitment to safety and implementing equipment improvements.
* Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork and continuous improvement.
As a Maintenance Engineer, your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the company’s operations. By contributing to the development of maintenance strategies, supporting innovative projects, and upskilling team members, you’ll be driving the company’s commitment to excellence and sustainability.
Location: This role is based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that values your skills and contributions, apply today to become a Maintenance Engineer. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Advertising Services
#J-18808-Ljbffr