Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist in materials transformation is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Peterborough. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £54,000, along with excellent training and opportunities for career advancement. You will be responsible for providing maintenance support, managing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates will have recognised engineering qualifications and experience with industrial machinery. Weekend work is available with overtime potential.

Benefits

31 days' holiday, increasing with service

KPI Bonus

Company pension

Overtime available

Excellent training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with industrial machinery and automation systems.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support to ensure production efficiency.
• Maintain various factory machinery and automated equipment.
• Diagnose faults and implement engineering solutions.

Skills

Fault-finding

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Health & Safety compliance

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2-5 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

City & Guilds qualifications in Engineering

Job description

Generous, competitive package; as a Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, MON to FRI role, you will be joining a leading specialist that transforms materials into high-quality products for the construction and manufacturing sectors, based near Peterborough. Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities are provided.

Location: Peterborough

What's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?

• £54,000 salary
• Monday to Friday - 3 Shift (6-2/2-10/10-6)
• 31 days' holiday (pro rata), increasing by one day each year up to 36 days, including bank holidays.
• Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, Kettering
• Overtime available at 1.5x and 2x
• KPI Bonus
• Company pension
• Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities

Main Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer?

• Providing full plant-wide maintenance support, repairs and technical assistance to ensure production output and efficiency targets are consistently achieved
• Carrying out maintenance on a wide range of factory manufacturing machinery and automated equipment
• Supporting machine set-ups and changeovers, ensuring compliance with QA standards and maximising efficiency during production transitions
• Identifying faults, diagnosing issues and implementing effective and permanent engineering solutions

Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer?

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship to become a Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, NVQ Level 2-5 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), City & Guilds qualifications in Engineering, Electrical Installation.
• Experience with industrial machinery, conveyors, pumps, motors, and automation systems
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety and safe working practices
• Proven ability to fault-find, repair and resolve engineering issues confidently
• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar engineering maintenance role

To apply for the Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer role, we would love to receive CVs frp, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, or anyone with strong industrial maintenance experience.

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