Lead Shift Technician

Orion Electrotech; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Basingstoke. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including private health care and gym membership. You will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring machinery operates efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical engineering background, experience in FMCG, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving business while advancing your career in engineering.

Benefits

Private health care

Free on-site gym membership

Subsidised onsite canteen

Life insurance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Annual bonus of 5%

Qualifications

• Must be electrically biased and hold a UK recognised engineering qualification.
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing and strong machinery maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Maintenance team on reactive and planned maintenance.
• Carry out electrical and mechanical machinery installation and maintenance.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Machinery Maintenance

PLC Experience

Communication Skills

Continuous Improvement Mindset

FMCG Experience

Machinery Installation

Education

ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering

18th Edition

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £40,000 - £48,500 DOE

Orion is partnered with a well-established manufacturing business located in Basingstoke, which is recruiting for a highly skilled electrically biased Maintenance Engineer.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• Competitive Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 + £3,500 Shift Premium
• Private health care
• Free on-site gym membership
• Subsidised onsite canteen
• Life insurance
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Annual bonus of 5%

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shifts:

• 2x shift rotational shift pattern mixture of days and nights.
• Only 3-4 weekends worked in a year MAXIMUM.
• 12-hour shifts.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Experience:

• Must be electrically biased and hold a UK recognised engineering qualification in electrical engineering.
• Must have the right to work long term in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
• Must have a full UK driver’s licence.
• Must have experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment.
• Must have multi-skilled experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong machinery maintenance experience.
• Experience with PLCs.
• Strong communication skills.
• Continuous improvement experience and mindset.
• Machinery installation experience.
• Experience with sensors, panel boards, motors, relays, etc.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

• To work alongside the Maintenance team with reactive and planned maintenance.
• Electrical and mechanical machinery installation & modifications.
• Electrical and mechanical machinery maintenance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Carry out autonomous and preventative maintenance tasks competently and correctly, recording work carried out in appropriate documentation.
• Ensure handovers between shifts are detailed and add value.

Qualifications/Experience:

• ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering (ideally electrical).
• 18th Edition.
• FMCG experience.

If you like the look of this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. Email: [e-mail]

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