Maintenance Engineer

Robert Walters UK; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Blackburn. This role focuses on maintaining CNC machinery and ensuring all manufacturing equipment runs smoothly. You will be responsible for conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with the production team to enhance productivity. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and offers a supportive work environment with a generous benefits package, including private medical insurance and enhanced maternity leave. If you're ready to advance your career in engineering, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Pension

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Discount

Enhanced Maternity Leave

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Private Medical Insurance

Referral Programme

Sick Pay

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining CNC machinery in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical skills with motors, pumps, and conveyors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance on CNC machines to ensure smooth operation.
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Mechanically-Focused Apprenticeship

NVQ/HNC/Degree

Tools

CNC Machinery

Automation Control Systems

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturer of specialist equipment, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Blackburn. This role offers excellent work life balance and an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, focusing on CNC machinery.Shift Pattern - Days (Option to be covered over 4 days)Overtime - Available

Your duties will include...

• Conduct regular and preventive upkeep on CNC machines and other manufacturing equipment.
• Identify and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems.
• Guarantee all machinery runs smoothly and safely, addressing any malfunctions immediately.
• Work with the production team to reduce downtime and boost productivity.
• Keep precise records of maintenance tasks and repairs using the maintenance management systems.
• Assist in overseeing and managing subcontractors.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and company policies.
• Perform general facilities maintenance to ensure the site remains in good condition, posing no risk to employees or the business.

What you'll require to be considered...

• Completed a mechanically-focused apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC/Degree, or similar qualifications.
• Preferred experience and expertise in maintaining CNC machinery (turning and milling centers).
• Skilled in mechanical maintenance (motors, pumps, conveyors, fans).
• Solid understanding of automation control systems.
• Verified experience in machine maintenance within a manufacturing setting.
• Evident safety-first approach.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is renowned for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They pride themselves on providing their customers with the best products in the industry. As an employee, you will benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration. The company offers a generous benefits package including additional leave, a company pension, cycle to work scheme, employee discount, enhanced maternity leave, free parking, health & wellbeing programme, private medical insurance, referral programme and sick pay.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Blackburn

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering

Focus: Engineering

Industry: Engineering

Salary: £36,000 - £41,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Blackburn

FULL_TIME

Job Reference: HWMWO3-0DF4BC76

Date posted: 28 April 2025

Consultant: Billy Higginson

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