Job Description
Job SpecificationMechanical & Electrical Maintenance Engineer (1 Mechanical, 1 Electrical)Overview
We are seeking one Mechanical Engineer and one Electrical Engineer to join a growing site operating within a niche manufacturing industry, producing bespoke knitted wire machinery designed specifically for customers.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering strong internal training and progression.
Key ResponsibilitiesMechanical Engineer
* Maintenance and repair of chains, belts, and bearings
* Fault finding and repair on hydraulic systems
* Planned and reactive maintenance on bespoke production machinery
Electrical Engineer
* Fault finding on automation machinery
* PLC fault finding and diagnostics
* Working with inverters / drives
* Experience with HMIs (preferred)
* Electrical maintenance on bespoke production equipment
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
* Background in aerospace, automotive, or metal manufacturing
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
* Experience within an industrial/manufacturing environment
* Junior engineers with the right qualifications may also be considered
Training & Development
* Extensive training provided due to the niche nature of the machinery
* Clear internal progression pathway to senior engineering roles
* Supportive engineering team environment
Department Structure
* 5 Maintenance Engineers
* 3 Production Engineers
Reason for Vacancy
* Growth at the site
Package & Benefits
* Salary: Up to £43,000
* Shift Pattern: 3 Shift Pattern
o 6:00-14:00
o 14:00-22:00
o 22:00-06:00
* Overtime: 1.5x weekdays, 2x Sundays
* Pension: Up to 6% employer contribution
* Life Assurance: 4x salary
* Holidays: 21 days + 8 bank holidays
* Additional benefits available