Maintenance Engineer

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd; Abbotskerswell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in the Abbotskerswell area. The role involves handling both electrical and mechanical maintenance in a fast-paced production environment. Candidates should have experience in a relevant field and a recognized engineering qualification. The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £42,000 per annum with opportunities for further training and up-skilling.

Benefits

Further up-skilling and training opportunities

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of motors, belts, bearings, chains, gears, pumps.
• Ability to work effectively as part of the Maintenance team.

Responsibilities

• Cover electrical & mechanical maintenance work.
• Provide fast response to breakdowns.
• Undertake Planned Preventative Maintenance.

Skills

Good fault-finding skills

Friendly and adaptable working attitude

Proactive approach to work

Education

Recognised engineering apprenticeship or NVQ/C&G Level 3

Tools

Motors

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

PLC’s

Job description

Role : Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary : £40,000 to £42,000 per annum, plus benefits and further up-skilling & training opportunities to excel as an engineer

Shifts : 4 on 4 off – 12-hour Shifts, rotation of days and nights

Location : Torquay Area. Commutable from Exeter, Plymouth, Totnes, Okehampton, Moretonhampstead, Dartmouth, Farringdon, Exmouth and surrounding areas

Company

We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Either Bias) to work within a fast-paced production environment where much of the machinery is large and often automated.

You will benefit from working as part of a friendly team of Maintenance Engineers working across planned preventative maintenance and responding to Electrical and Mechanical breakdowns. Working within this company you will have opportunities to progress your knowledge & career through up-skilling and for those that are interested, gaining further qualifications.

As a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer within this production environment, both electrical & mechanical bias candidates are equally of interest.

Responsibilities

The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be covering both electrical & mechanical maintenance work across the factory, providing a fast response to any breakdowns and undertaking Planned Preventative Maintenance.

Requirements

Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a production or manufacturing environment is ideal, however for those with a great attitude to learning, the manager would also consider those with a Maintenance or Servicing background in any environment including motor vehicles, Armed Forces (RAF, ARMY, NAVY), industrial, manufacturing, production or automation.

You will need to have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship or hold engineering qualification at NVQ / C&G Level 3 or above.

Knowledge or experience of some of the following : motors, belts, bearings, chains, gears, pumps, boilers, sensors, inverters, relays, contactors, 3 phase, PLC’s, pneumatics, hydraulics etc.

Good fault-finding skills

Friendly and adaptable working attitude

Proactive approach to work and keen to get your hands dirty

The ability to work effectively as part of the Maintenance team.

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Wesley at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Wesley for further information.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful