Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in FMCG manufacturing is on the lookout for a skilled Maintenance Engineer for permanent night shifts. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge equipment while ensuring the smooth operation of production lines. You'll be tasked with troubleshooting, repairing, and performing maintenance to maximize equipment efficiency. Join a dynamic team in a health and safety-conscious environment that values career growth and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Night shift premium

Excellent career progression opportunities

Health and safety-conscious working environment

Pension scheme

Other company benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in FMCG or similar manufacturing environments.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on production machinery.
• Respond to breakdowns and conduct inspections to prevent failures.
• Implement planned preventative maintenance schedules.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

PLC fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds)

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Permanent Nights)

Location: Coalville

Salary: Up to GBP50,000 per annum

About the Company:

We are a leading FMCG manufacturing company in Coalville, committed to producing high-quality products and maintaining exceptional production standards. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team on a permanent night shift basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with excellent career growth potential.

Role Overview:

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment across our production lines. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform planned and reactive maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime and efficiency. This is a permanent night shift role, offering competitive pay and the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on all production machinery and equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and faults, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
• Conduct inspections and diagnostics to identify issues before they lead to equipment failure.
• Implement planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and assist with continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with other team members to improve machinery reliability and reduce downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and parts used.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards at all times.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within an FMCG or similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical skills, with the ability to diagnose and repair faults.
• Experience with PLCs, fault finding, and electrical systems.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in an industrial setting.
• A relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Willingness to work permanent night shifts.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to GBP50,000 per annum.
• Night shift premium.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Health and safety-conscious working environment.
• Pension scheme and other company benefits.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.