Location: Sheffield
Salary: IRO £40,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on position where no two days are the same?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Sheffield-based business seeking a proactive engineer to join its Engineering Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team, combining workshop-based engineering with travel to customer sites throughout the UK.
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll work alongside other members of the Engineering Team to ensure customer equipment continues to operate safely, effectively and reliably.
Based from the company's Sheffield site, you'll travel to customer locations across the UK to undertake planned servicing, installations, repairs and call-outs. The position has an approximate 60/40 mechanical/electrical bias and will involve overtime when required, together with occasional overnight stays.
Key responsibilities will include:
Commissioning, testing, installing, maintaining and servicing industrial machinery
Completing allocated works orders for servicing, repairs and call-outs
Travelling from Sheffield to customer sites throughout the UK
Carrying out fault finding, diagnostics and reporting identified issues
Ensuring your allocated company vehicle is appropriately stocked with required spares
Supporting the wider engineering operation when required
Assisting with occasional exhibitions and industry events
Identifying and suggesting proactive solutions and improvements
Providing guidance and mentoring to junior engineering team members when requiredAs a Maintenance Engineer, you'll work with customers across a diverse range of industries, giving you plenty of variety and the opportunity to develop your technical experience.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer who combines strong mechanical and electrical ability with excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ideally, you will have:
A mechanical or electrical engineering qualification, or at least three years' relevant hands-on engineering experience
Previous experience carrying out maintenance work at customer sites
Experience servicing, maintaining and fault-finding on industrial machinery
Experience working with PLC/HMI-controlled machinery would be advantageous
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills
A proactive and conscientious approach to your work
Good planning and prioritisation skills
Good general IT skills
A full, clean UK driving licenceAdditional technical qualifications, welding experience or materials-handling equipment training would be advantageous but are not essential.
The Maintenance Engineer position can be physically demanding, so you'll need to be comfortable undertaking practical engineering work both in a workshop environment and at customer premises.
What's on Offer
In return for your skills and commitment, the successful candidate can expect:
Salary IRO £40,000 per annum
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Contributory pension scheme
Bonus opportunities
Medical Cash Plan
Bike to Work scheme
Enhanced family-friendly benefits
Charity fund-matching
Training and development opportunities
Employee events
Company uniform and PPE
Interested?
If you're an experienced, customer-focused Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving problems, working independently and being part of a supportive engineering team, we'd like to hear from you.
HMIND INDHM
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year