Maintenance Engineer

Engineering; England; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced multi-skilled engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes, ensuring equipment reliability through proactive maintenance and effective problem-solving. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values continuous improvement, where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their engineering career in a leading manufacturing facility.

Benefits

Company pension

Life assurance

Staff discount schemes

24-hour subsidised canteen

Free parking

PPE

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Solid understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily set-ups and equipment changeovers.
• Complete pre-planned maintenance schedule and log activities.

Skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Fault-finding skills

Electrical competence

Health & Safety awareness

Education

C&G/NVQ in Electrical Engineering

C&G/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Your new company
We have a new opportunity for an experienced multi-skilled engineer to work for a leading manufacturer based near Kings Lynn. You will be joining a very experienced engineering team working on a days/nights shift pattern supporting the site manufacturing operation.
Your new role
You will work closely with site production teams, assisting with daily set-ups and equipment changeovers to achieve maximum production output. You will ensure completion of the pre-planned maintenance schedule and tasks and update all activities on the CMMS, logging any downtime due to breakdowns and performing root cause analysis to prevent repeat issues. Working on equipment reliability with a proactive rather than reactive focus, you will attend daily meetings and work closely to identify any bottlenecks and supply solutions.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have relevant engineering qualifications (C&G/NVQ) in electrical and mechanical engineering with a solid understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics, excellent fault-finding skills and general electrical competence, experience of working within a manufacturing facility, good awareness of health & safety in the workplace.
What you'll get in return
A starting salary of £52k plus company pension, life assurance, staff discount schemes, 24 hour subsidised canteen, free parking, PPE, and opportunities for training and further development.
What you need to do now
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