Maintenance Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer in Birmingham to maintain heavy industrial machinery. The role requires a minimum of 2 years’ experience with plant facilities maintenance, and proficiency in fault finding and welding. Candidates should hold an HND or NVQ in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. The position offers a salary of £52,719.28, a shift pattern of 4x on 4x off, and benefits including pension contributions and performance-based bonuses.

Benefits

Up to 8% pension contributions

Annual performance-based bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with heavy industrial plant machinery.
• Experience maintaining plant facilities.
• Ideally experience with CNC machinery (not essential).
• Experience stripping and rebuilding machinery.
• Reliable and flexible attitude to work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain heavy industrial plant machinery such as furnaces and milling machines.
• Work proactively to maintain and repair equipment across the plant facility.
• Perform preventive maintenance schedules (PPM’s).

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Welding

Fitting

Communication skills

Education

HND/NVQ in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Salary: £52,719.28

Shift Pattern: 4x on 4x off Days and nights 12x hour shift

Benefits: Up to 8% pension contributions, Annual performance-based bonus etc..

Orion is partnered with a very fast paced manufacturing business located in Birmingham which is recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join the team.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and have a minimum of 1x years’ experience working in the UK in a manufacturing environment.

Maintenance Engineer Duties:

• Maintenance of heavy industrial plant machinery such as furnaces, forging, vacuum systems, milling machines, hydraulic & pneumatic systems.
• Maintenance of plant facilities
• Maintain manual lathers, milling machines, planers, bar peelers etc…
• Maintenance of Hydraulic & pneumatic systems
• Work proactively to maintain and repair equipment across the plant facility
• PPM’s

Maintenance Engineer Experience:

• Must have at least 2x years’ experience working with heavy industrial plant machinery such as furnaces, forging, vacuum systems, milling machines, hydraulic & pneumatic systems.
• Must have experience with plant facilities maintenance
• Ideally will have experience maintaining CNC machinery(not essential)
• Must be confident with electrical and mechanical fault finding
• Experience stripping and rebuilding machinery
• Must have experience welding, fitting
• Must have experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Must have an electrical or mechanical qualification – HND/NVQ

• Machinery installation and commissioning experience
• Reliable and flexible attitude to work.
• Excellent communication skills.

If you like the look of this Maintenance Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. [e-mail]

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.