Maintenance Engineer

E3recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to oversee proactive and reactive electrical maintenance activities. With a competitive salary of £48,000 per annum and benefits like overtime opportunities and training, this role is ideal for candidates looking to advance in their careers. The successful applicant will be responsible for improving plant reliability and supporting long-term career progression through extensive training on electrical systems.

Benefits

Company pension contribution

Cycle-to-work scheme

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Time served Maintenance Engineer with relevant vocational qualifications.
• Strong experience in planned and reactive electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct plant-wide proactive and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Drive plant improvements and enhance efficiencies.
• Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Proactive Problem Solving

Technical Fault Finding

Education

City and Guilds Level 3

BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3

Tools

CMMS

Siemens PLC S7 TIA portal systems

Job description

Join a leading manufacturing company as an Maintenance Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their career. This role offers excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and continuous training to support your growth.

What’s in it for you as Maintenance Engineer

• Salary: £48,000 per annum with premium overtime also available to enhance earnings
• Location – Loughborough
• Benefits: company pension contribution, cycle-to-work scheme, shopping discounts, and more
• Hours: 42-hr week

Shift Pattern

This is a rotating shift pattern

• Monday to Thursday 6am – 3pm, Friday 6am – 4pm
• Monday to Thursday 2pm – 10pm, Friday 9am – 5pm
• Monday to Thursday 8pm – 6am, no Friday.

Training and Job Security

• Training: Continued training and engineering development
• Job Security: Grow within a market leader offering long-term career progression

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer

• Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Electrical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
• Covering planned and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing lines.
• Help to drive plant improvements and increased efficiencies.
• Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements (RCA).
• Carry out work upon all electrical elements such as motors, invertors, safety circuits, performing basic fault finding on PLC’s etc. Extensive training will also be provided on Siemens PLC S7 TIA portal systems along with further upskilling opportunities.
• Enhance plant reliability with best practices using CMMS.

Required Experience & Qualifications needed as a Maintenance Engineer

• You will need to hold the following Mechanical/ Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: Time served Maintenance Engineer, City and Guilds Level 3 AND BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong planned and reactive electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as an Maintenance Engineer.