Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Bedford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Bedford is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £46K with additional benefits like generous holidays and pension matching. Successful candidates will hold relevant qualifications and have experience in production line maintenance, contributing to effective plant operations and maintenance strategies.

Benefits

Company Pension matched to 10%

Generous holiday allowance

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering required.
• Direct production line Maintenance Engineering experience.
• Pre-Planned and reactive industrial production Maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop plant-wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance activities.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and repairs.
• Manage PPM schedules and reactive maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Education

City and Guilds Level 3

BTEC & NVQ Level 3

Job description

Based in the area of Bedford, the hours of work are 6am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.Days only.

This Maintenance Engineer vacancy offers a salary of up to £46K+ plus company pension matched to 10%, generous holiday allowance and overtime opportunities at x 1.5 and x 2, for those who want it, taking potential earnings to in excess of £50,000+.
The company is a major international manufacturing business with a large network of UK manufacturing plants across the country and a fantastic reputation.They manufacturer products within a fast-paced automated environment and can offer you an array of training, development, and career progression opportunities, including upskilling and cross skilling .

Roles and Responsibility of Maintenance Engineer:

• Responsible for the development of plant wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs on Conveyors, Shafts, Bearings, Motors, Drives, Gearboxes, pumps and PLC's
• Carry out PPM schedules and Reactive Maintenance Activities as required

To Be Successful as a Maintenance Engineer:

• You will need to hold the following qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3, BTEC & NVQ Level 3, OR Apprentice trained etc in either mechanical and or electrical engineering with a multi-skilled understanding
• Direct production line Maintenance Engineering experience
• Pre-Planned and reactive industrial production Maintenance experience

In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career with accredited training and development.
Please apply now!