Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in Basildon is seeking a Maintenance Engineer. The role offers excellent opportunities for training and career development, supported by a competitive salary of £58,500 per annum, KPI bonus, and comprehensive employee benefits. Responsibilities include ensuring machinery uptime and conducting maintenance across the plant. Ideal candidates will have a recognized engineering qualification and a solid understanding of health and safety standards.

Benefits

Employee Benefits Package

Training and career development opportunities

KPI Bonus

Overtime paid at 1.5 and 2x

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
• High degree of health & safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find and repair machinery.

Responsibilities

• Provide plant-wide maintenance service and support.
• Monitor machine setup and changeovers to meet quality standards.
• Ensure production targets are maintained.

Skills

Fault finding

Repair

Problem-solving

Health & Safety Awareness

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above

Job description

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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Basildon area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.
What's in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Hours of work - Days and Nights 4 on 4 off - 6am to 6pm
• Salary - £58,500 per annum
• KPI Bonus
• OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
• Employee Benefits Package
• Training and career development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.

The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc