Job Description
Maintenance EngineerCompany Overview
Our client is a leading manufacturer operating within a fast-paced industrial environment, supplying engineered solutions to a range of specialist sectors.
Role Overview
The Maintenance Technician will support manufacturing operations by improving the efficiency and reliability of production equipment through proactive planned maintenance and reactive breakdown support.
The role involves maintaining mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems while ensuring minimal downtime and high safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
* Respond to equipment breakdowns and machine failures
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical/electronic and pneumatic faults
* Support TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities
* Ensure calibration and maintenance schedules are completed
* Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records
* Develop maintenance work instructions and troubleshooting guides
* Work closely with production and engineering teams
* Coordinate external suppliers and contractors where required
* Ensure all work complies with health & safety procedures
* Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
Skills & Experience RequiredEssential
* Maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing or production
* Strong fault-finding ability
* Mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge
* Experience with pneumatics and production machinery
* Ability to prioritise urgent repairs
* Good communication and reporting skills
* Experience using hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment
Desirable
* HNC/HND or apprenticeship in Engineering
* TPM experience
* PLC fault-finding
* CMMS knowledge
* Electronics manufacturing background
Typical Duties
* Routine inspections
* Equipment servicing
* Breakdown response
* Spare parts management
* Contractor supervision
* Root cause analysis
* Equipment reliability improvements
Working Environment
* Fast-paced manufacturing facility
* Multi-skilled engineering team
* Shift work and overtime may be required
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