Maintenance Engineer

Pertemps Lincoln; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet product manufacturer near Lincoln is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to perform planned and predictive maintenance. This full-time role requires electrical experience and strong problem-solving skills. You will work in a structured shift pattern to maintain production efficiency and support departmental targets. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a factory or similar environment.
• Must have electrical experience.
• Understand and follow Health and Safety at Work laws.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily planned, predictive, and condition-based maintenance on site.
• Support all departments to help meet business targets.
• Respond quickly and effectively to the needs of the production teams.
• Seek training opportunities and help train others.
• Maintain good hygiene and housekeeping in engineering areas.

Skills

Technical skills

Attention to detail

Electrical experience

Computer literacy

Education

Relevant engineering qualifications or apprentice training

Job description

Pertemps are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer to work for our client, a leading pet product manufacturer near Lincoln.

As the Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out daily planned, predictive, and condition-based maintenance across the site to keep production equipment running efficiently. This is an important role that requires good technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting business targets.

Hours of work:
Full-time, 4 on 4 off shift pattern:

• 6am to 6pm (4 days)
• 4 days off
• 6pm to 6am (4 days)
• 4 days off

Salary:
45,000 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out daily planned, predictive, and condition-based maintenance on site.
• Support all departments to help meet business targets.
• Respond quickly and effectively to the needs of the production teams.
• Seek training opportunities for yourself and help train others.
• Build good working relationships with production teams to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.
• Use engineering stores carefully to avoid waste and reduce costs.
• Maintain good hygiene and housekeeping in engineering areas.
• Report accurately on safety incidents, breakdowns, and downtime.
• Work with the engineering supervisor to manage labour and material costs.
• Keep good communication with your team and handover to oncoming shifts properly.
• Help maintain site services equipment throughout the factory.
• Keep the technical library organised and return manuals after use.
• Look for ways to improve plant performance during maintenance and checks.
• Follow health and safety rules to protect yourself and others.

Requirements:

• Apprentice trained or have relevant engineering qualifications.
• Experience working in a factory or similar environment.
• Electrical experience is essential.
• Computer literate.
• Understand and follow Health and Safety at Work laws.

This is a permanent role advertised on behalf of Pertemps, a recruitment agency. To apply or for more information, please call Joe at Pertemps on (phone number removed).