Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Coalville is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to enhance plant reliability through proactive electrical maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers a competitive salary of £48,000 per annum, overtime opportunities, and extensive training on Siemens PLC systems. Candidates must have Mechanical/Electrical Vocational qualifications and experience in a manufacturing environment. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to progress their career within a market leader.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Continuous training

Company pension contribution

Cycle-to-work scheme

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Time served Maintenance Engineer with relevant technical qualifications.
• Strong experience in planned and reactive maintenance within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive and reactive Electrical Maintenance to ensure factory performance.
• Drive plant improvements and increase efficiencies.
• Carry out work on electrical elements, including motors and PLCs.

Skills

Proactive electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting PLC systems

Plant improvement initiatives

Education

City and Guilds Level 3

BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3

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

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

This is a rotating shift pattern

• 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