Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their stable team in Bedford. This shift-based role involves ensuring efficient factory operations and maintaining high production levels. Ideal candidates will have a recognized engineering qualification and experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Qualifications

• Time-served or recognized apprenticeship in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience in a multi-skilled role with mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive and preventive maintenance on-site.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and perform reactive maintenance.
• Work on electrical and mechanical faults in the factory.

Skills

Proactive maintenance

Reactive maintenance

Electrical and mechanical fault management

Process improvement

Health & safety adherence

Education

Recognized apprenticeship in engineering

Equivalent engineering qualification

Job description

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Maintenance Engineer Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to work a shift-based role with a major manufacturing company in the area. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will join a stable team with low turnover and play a key role in the company's growth. Your main responsibilities will include ensuring the factory operates efficiently and production levels are maintained.

Responsibilities

1. Proactive maintenance and site preventive maintenance (PMs)
2. Reactive maintenance and quick response to breakdowns
3. Working on electrical and mechanical faults and maintenance
4. Participating in engineering projects (e.g., commissioning, installations, relocations)
5. Identifying and implementing process and machine output improvements
6. Adhering to site health & safety rules and legislation

Requirements

1. Time-served or recognized apprenticeship (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering field
2. Experience in a multi-skilled role covering mechanical and electrical engineering
3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, preferably with manufacturing experience

If you're interested and your CV is ready, click the apply button and expect to hear from us soon. If your CV isn’t ready or you'd like a quick chat about the role, contact Gianni at our company number.

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