Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Chester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Ellesmere Port is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. The role focuses on maintaining robotic, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment. Candidates with a strong electrical background and knowledge of Siemens S7 PLCs are encouraged to apply. Benefits include an employer-defined pension scheme and employee support programs.

Benefits

Employer-defined contribution pension scheme

Excellent discounts with partner establishments

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification of ONC/HNC required.
• Knowledge of Siemens S7 PLCs is advantageous.
• Experience with Fanuc Robots preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive maintenance to resolve breakdowns.
• Conduct planned maintenance tasks.
• Support production teams during runs.

Skills

Electrical background

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

Time Served Apprenticeship – Multiskilled (Electrical and Mechanical)

ONC/HNC

Tools

Siemens S7 PLCs

Fanuc Robots

Job description

Job Description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Ellesmere Port

Shift System: Mon-Fri 07:00-15:00, Mon-Fri 15:00-22:00, Sun-Thurs 22:00-07:00

Salary: £52,051.16 - £54,418.87

The Role

This position involves working for a leading manufacturer in the Ellesmere Port area, focusing on the maintenance of robotic, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, with knowledge of Siemens S7 PLCs. Candidates from any industry or sector are welcome to apply.

Main Responsibilities

1. Reactive maintenance to resolve breakdowns.
2. Performing planned maintenance tasks.
3. Supporting production teams during production runs.
4. Systematic problem solving for repetitive issues/faults.
5. Applying continuous improvement processes (CIP).

The Candidate

• Time Served Apprenticeship – Multiskilled (Electrical and Mechanical), with a minimum qualification of ONC/HNC.
• Knowledge of Siemens S7 PLCs and devices is advantageous.
• Experience with Fanuc Robots, including programming and setup, is advantageous.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic circuits is advantageous.
• Sound interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of self-motivation and tenacity.

Benefits

• Employer-defined contribution pension scheme.
• Excellent discounts with our partner establishments.
• Employee support through our Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Programme.

Please contact Clare Butler at Winsearch UK for further information. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff.

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