Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to monitor and maintain automated machinery. The ideal candidate should have Level 3 qualifications, electrical certifications, and PLC fault-finding abilities. The role offers a competitive salary of £46,553, with earnings of £50,000 and upwards achievable through overtime. The position includes benefits such as a pension and discretionary bonus scheme.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

25 days holiday per annum

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified or above.
• Must have electrical certifications.
• Ability to diagnose faults on electrical and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, service, and maintain automated machinery and systems.
• Diagnose faults on electrical and control systems.
• Carry out planned maintenance tasks and respond to breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical certifications

PLC fault finding ability

Previous experience maintaining automated machinery

Education

Level 3 qualified or above

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - (Must have electrical certifications)

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Dunstable

Shift: Monday to Friday (6.00am to 2.00pm) for two weeks, rotating with Monday to Thursday (2.00pm to 12.00am) for one week.

Pay: £46,553 + OT = Earnings of £50,000 and upwards achievable

Overtime rates: Paid at x1.5 on Saturdays & x2 on Sundays

Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, Discretionary Bonus Scheme, 25 days holiday per annum.

Note: This role is advertised as a maintenance engineer opportunity with specific shift patterns and salary; details are as provided by the employer.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, service and maintain automated machinery and systems to ensure reliable production.
• Diagnose faults on electrical and control systems, including PLC fault finding.
• Carry out planned maintenance tasks and respond to breakdowns as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment availability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified or above
• Electrical certificates
• PLC fault finding ability
• Previous experience maintaining automated machinery
• Commutable from: Luton, Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Milton Keynes, Bedford and surrounding areas

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we\'re happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies