Job Description
Maintenance Engineer
Up to £55k
Continental Shift Pattern (35 hours per week)
Bristol Area
Overview
This is an amazing opportunity to join a widely successful and growing business with multiple UK and overseas sites, where they focus on the manufacturing of high-quality products used by some of the worlds largest brands.
The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role plays a vital part in the day-to-day operations of the business across the board, therefore this company focusses maintaining an excellent environment for their dynamic engineering team.
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing:
* Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale.
* Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns.
* To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues.
* Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores.
* Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures.
* Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications
What we'll need from you:
* Experience working as a Mechanical or Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing
* Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Accurate and timely reporting skills.
* 3-4 years' experience of working within a similar environment.
* Working knowledge of good engineering practices
* NVQ level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent.
What you'll get in return:
* A salary of £50,000
* Generous time off, working just 130 shifts per year
* Generous pension & sickness cover
* Excellent training and development opportunities