Maintenance Engineer

Maintech Recruitment LTD; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking 3 Mechanical Maintenance Engineers for a food manufacturing facility in Leicester. Responsibilities include reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and support for continuous improvement projects. Candidates should have a Level 3 Mechanical Engineer’s qualification and understanding of SCADA systems. This role offers competitive salary of £55,000, quarterly bonuses, and a generous pension plan. Opportunities for development and benefits such as healthcare and staff discounts are provided.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus incentive

Competitive pension of 15%

Healthcare benefits

Full career map & Progression routes

Staff discount shop

Cycle to work scheme

Subsidised Canteen

Long Service Rewards

Qualifications

• A minimum of a level 3 Mechanical engineer's qualification required.
• Understanding of SCADA control systems is necessary.
• PLC fault finding skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose faults to find the root cause of breakdowns.
• Support continuous improvement projects on site.
• Ensure Health and Safety regulations are adhered to.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Fault diagnosis

Understanding of SCADA control systems

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Engineer’s qualification (C&G NVQ, BTEC)

Job description

After a significant investment over the last 12 months, with the introduction of a new line and automation enhancement of 3 further lines we are looking for 3 mechanical maintenance engineers for this food manufacturing facility in Leicester.

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

With continuous learning and career development this is a business that really invests in its team.

Whether you want to progress your engineering skills maybe you’d like to learn electrical knowledge or PLCS? Or if you want to progress into people or projects management with a team of over 75 engineers on site there are lots of opportunities for personal development.

The role is a 4 on 4 off days and nights pattern, with quarterly bonus incentives, critical illness cover, discounted gym membership, market-leading health and wellbeing support, and a generous company pension of up to 15%.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive maintenance and PPM's.
• Using both yourmechanical skill set.
• Diagnosing faults to find the root cause of breakdowns.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects on site.
• Working efficiently with the production team to minimise downtime.
• Ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a level 3 Mechanicalengineer's qualification (C&G NVQ, BTEC).
• Understanding of SCADA control systems.
• PLC fault finding would be an advantage.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environment.

Benefits

• Salary £55,000.
• Quarterly bonus incentive.
• 4 on 4 off blocks of days and nights.
• 23 shifts holiday (with the option to buy / sell holiday).
• Competitive pension of 15%.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Fantastic maternity, paternity and Parental leave.
• Full career map & Progression routes.
• Staff discount shop.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Subsidised Canteen.
• Long Service Rewards.

Ifyou feel this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer opportunity would be right for you, please contact Daniel Fergus at Maintech Recruitment.

Call 01543 212250 for more information.

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