Overview
Role: Maintenance Engineer (mechanical or electrical)
Shift: Continental (Days & Nights)
Pay: circa £52,000 per annum
Location: Poole, Dorset
Are you a maintenance engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a passion for keeping production running smoothly?
We're working with a leading food manufacturer recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join their engineering team, working on a continental shift pattern and playing a vital role in maintaining site performance.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and keep production on track.
* Responding to breakdowns, fault-finding, and repairing across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
* Using the site's CMMS (computerised maintenance management system) to record work, manage assets, and plan routines.
* Supporting continuous improvement projects and contributing ideas to enhance reliability and efficiency.
* Working closely with the wider team to promote a positive, proactive engineering culture.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a maintenance engineer within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
* Familiarity with PLC-controlled and automated machinery (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar).
* Relevant engineering qualifications (apprentice trained, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* A team player with excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach.
What you’ll get in return
* Salary circa £51,000 per annum.
* Access to online and high-street discount schemes plus a range of employee benefits.
* A supportive team environment with opportunities for development and progression.
Are you up to the challenge? If you're a proactive maintenance engineer looking for a secure role within a forward-thinking manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to arrange a confidential call and discuss the full details.
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