Maintenance Engineer

ASC Connections; Foulridge; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in England is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer. The role involves providing electrical and mechanical maintenance support, diagnosing faults, and conducting preventative maintenance in a highly automated environment. Candidates should have a manufacturing background and be qualified in Electrical Engineering. This position offers a salary between £58,000 and £63,500, with future opportunities for progression and technical challenges.

Qualifications

• Proven background in maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Electrically biased but with sound mechanical competence.
• Flexibility to work shifts as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective and efficient electrical and mechanical maintenance support.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and ensure smooth running of the production machinery.
• Diagnose and rectify faults to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Support equipment refurbishments, installations, and upgrades to optimise performance.
• Conduct reliability checks and ensure compliance with electrical standards.
• Source and order parts or equipment when required.
• Develop and carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Predictive Maintenance routines.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical competence

Flexibility to work shifts

Education

Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A well-established global manufacturer of extraction systems is continuing to expand, and are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a permanent opportunity within a company that has substantial investment planned in new machinery and production lines, this role offers the chance to contribute to world-class standards across reliability, productivity, and quality - while supporting the ongoing development of a highly automated site. This role is paying in the region of £58,000 - £63,500 and covers a 3 shift pattern but this will change in the future.

Key Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Provide effective and efficient electrical and mechanical maintenance support.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and ensure smooth running of the production machinery.
• Diagnose and rectify faults to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Support equipment refurbishments, installations, and upgrades to optimise performance.
• Conduct reliability checks and ensure compliance with electrical standards.
• Source and order parts or equipment when required.
• Develop and carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Predictive Maintenance routines, tracking progress through KPIs.

Skills & Experience as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Proven background in maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Electrically biased but with sound mechanical competence.
• Flexibility to work shifts as required.
• Qualified to at least Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.

This is an exciting time to join a business that's investing heavily in growth, innovation, and people development. If you're a skilled Maintenance Engineer and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation offering stability, progression, and technical challenge - apply today!

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