Maintenance Engineer
* Rushden
* Continental Shift (Days and Nights, 3 on, 3 off)
* Plastic product manufacturer
* £40,000 - £45,000
We are working with an established plastic product manufacturer based in Rushden. They are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a continental shift pattern in return for a salary in the region of £40,000 - £45,000 along with overtime and additional training and development opportunities.
The Maintenance Engineer needs to possess a strong hands-on background in mechanical and electrical skills directly related to operating in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. Requires considerable working knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic knowledge combined with some basic electrical maintenance, ideally from a plastics background or similar.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Following planned, preventative maintenance schedules
* Reacting quickly to machinery breakdowns
* Reading engineering drawings and schematics
* Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance and repair
* Basic electrical maintenance
* PLC fault finding
* Working with other departments to ensure production continues running
* Recording all work carried out
Qualifications & Experience required:
* City and Guilds / Level 2 or 3 qualification in Engineering
* Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with you...