Salary: Up to £58,000
Shifts: Rolling 3-shift pattern, Monday to Friday
06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 / 22:00–06:00
The Role
You will be responsible for providing both reactive and planned maintenance support across a fast-paced production environment, working on a range of modern production and packaging equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Reactive maintenance and attending breakdowns to minimise production downtime
* Planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery
* Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs
* Working with PLCs to diagnose and resolve equipment faults
* Maintenance of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
* Identifying recurring faults and implementing corrective actions
* Supporting continuous improvement projects to improve reliability, efficiency and output
* Installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment
* Carrying out plant and machinery inspections
* Working closely with production teams to maximise machine utilisation
* Supporting improvements to safety, changeovers and equipment performance
* Ensuring all engineering work meets required Health & Safety and Quality standards
The Person
We are looking for someone who:
* Has previous experience as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer
* Is electrically biased with strong mechanical capabilities
* Has experience within a manufacturing or production environment
* Is qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
* Has completed a recognised/time-served engineering apprenticeship
* Has strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Has experience working with PLC-controlled production equipment
* 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations would be desirable
Shift Pattern
The current shift pattern is a Monday to Friday rolling rota:
* 06:00 – 14:00
* 14:00 – 22:00
* 22:00 – 06:00
There is the possibility that the business may move to a 7-day Panama shift pattern in the future, so applicants must be comfortable with this potential change
Salary description
£58000.00 - £58000.00 per year