Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Banbury; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double Overtime Rate

Generous holiday allowance

Extensive OEM training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

ATA Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) to join a reputable global manufacturer located in Bristol. The company is known for providing high-quality products and offers incredible stability and career progression opportunities.

The role involves ensuring the reliability of automated production equipment, supervising maintenance teams, and performing fault diagnosis and maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance engineering experience in FMCG Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial environment.
• Proactive approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and performance of automated production equipment.
• Supervise the maintenance team on your shift.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out fault finding.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Work on 3-phase systems and associated equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Support safe and efficient operation of the site.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

PLC experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Engineering qualification Level 3 or above

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £58,000

Shift Pattern: 3 Shift Pattern, Earlies, Lates and Nights (M-F)

Benefits

• Double Overtime Rate
• Generous holiday allowance
• Extensive OEM training and qualifications
• Career progression opportunities across the group

About the Company

A well established and reputable global manufacturer who has dominance within their industry and known to be market leader. They provide bespoke and high-quality products to meet the unique needs of their prestigious clients and with a healthy and growing order book there may be more investments to keep up with demand, which in turn means that they offer incredible stability and security within the industry. They are looking for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer who will become part of a supportive engineering team where training, development and career progression are genuinely encouraged.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a wide range of automated production equipment, including Automated Machinery, Conveyors, Trolley, Treatment Plants, Robotics, Burners and Humidifier.

• Supervise the maintenance team on your shift and controlling and ensuring plant parameters and set points.
• Responding to equipment breakdowns and carrying out fault finding
• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults
• Reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels.
• Working on 3-phase systems, drives, invertors, relays, motors, sensors and control equipment
• Mechanically – replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings and pulleys.
• Also working on Gearboxes, Shafts, Belts, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems
• Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Contributing to the safe and efficient operation of the site

What We're Looking For as a Maintenance Engineer

We're looking for a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys working within a collaborative maintenance environment and is keen to develop their skills.

Essential Requirements:

• Engineering qualification at Level 3 or above (Electrical or Multi-Skilled)
• Previous maintenance engineering experience within an FMCG Manufacturing, Production or Industrial environment
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills with a focus on root cause analysis
• PLC experience (advantageous but not essential)
• Proactive approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team and as part of a team

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation