Maintenance Engineer

5D Recruitment; Barrow upon Soar; On-site; GBP 41,193 - 50,347; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials business is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with electrical bias in Barrow upon Soar. You will diagnose and repair machinery faults, install new equipment, and ensure electrical functionality. Candidates must have a Full UK Driving Licence and relevant qualifications. This role offers rotating shifts across earlies, afternoons, and nights, providing a challenging yet rewarding working environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in a heavy industry environment is required.
• PLC programming experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing faults in machinery and equipment.
• Installing new machinery and equipment.
• Conducting tests on machinery and electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical understanding of machinery

PLC fault finding

Ability to work to tight deadlines

Health and safety consciousness

Education

City and Guilds Level 3 / BTEC Level 3 or higher (NVQ)

Job description

Barrow upon Soar, England, United Kingdom

£ 45,770.00 - 45,770.00 (British Pound Sterling)

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias to join a leading construction materials business based near Loughborough, Leicestershire as an Electrically bias Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role within an ambitious and hardworking team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing faults in machinery and equipment.
• Installing new machinery and equipment.
• Conducting tests on machinery and electrical equipment to identify potential issues.
• Complete PPMs and Reactive Maintenance when required.
• Maintain full electrical functionality on motors, invertors, safety circuits and perform fault finding on PLC's and adjust programme where necessary.
• Always considering safe working as a priority.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence.
• Must be time served or hold a City and Guilds Level 3 / BTEC Level 3 or higher (NVQ) OR be Apprentice trained.
• Strong electrical understanding of machinery and associated elements.
• Experience of working in a heavy industry environment.
• Health and safety conscious.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• PLC fault finding and ideally programming experience.

On offer for the successful Maintenance Engineer:

• 3 shifts rotating earlies, afters, nights.