The ideal candidate is someone who can seamlessly transition between mechanical fault-finding and electrical diagnostics, demonstrating a proactive and hands-on approach to maintenance. They should be comfortable working in fast-paced environments, minimising downtime, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Attributes:
Dual-skilled background with recognised qualifications in both Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent).
Proven experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
Strong fault-finding ability across mechanical systems (bearings, conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics) and electrical systems (motors, drives, sensors, PLCs).
Ability to read and interpret both mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
A safety-first mindset with a solid understanding of health & safety regulations.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs across site equipment.
Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently to reduce downtime and improve production output.
Support installation, commissioning, and upgrades of new machinery.
Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to identify root causes and implement long-term solutions.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to continuous improvement strategies.
Flexibility to work shifts and respond to breakdowns when required.
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £50000.00 per year