Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates is seeking a Maintenance Engineer - Multi-skilled (Electrical bias) for a modern, high-speed food production facility in North East Lincolnshire. The role involves reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems in a SCADA-controlled environment.

The ideal candidate will have an electrical engineering qualification and experience with PLC fault finding, CMMS, and HMI panels. The site offers varied shifts and opportunities to develop hands-on skills.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering qualification is essential.
• Proven ability with PLC fault finding and electrical/mechanical maintenance.
• Experience with CMMS and SCADA environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to reactive and breakdown events on production equipment and site services.
• Perform planned preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Maintain and update CMMS records and work orders.
• Possibly assist with basic welding, fabrication, turning and milling as needed.

Education

Electrical engineering qualification

Tools

SCADA experience

CMMS

HMI panels

Job description

Position : Maintenance Engineer - Multi-skilled (Electrical bias)

Location : North East Lincolnshire, Barton on Humber, Immingham, Grimsby, Caistor. Due to site location you will need your own transport

Sector : Food manufacturing

Shift Pattern : 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off

Bias : Mechanical, electrical or multi-skilled

Salary : £52,000 basic plus contracted overtime to cover holidays taking earnings to £60,000

Visa Support : No, you must have the right to work in the UK

The Site

Modern, highly automated food production facility

Apprentice trained is ideal but not essential.

Food or FMCG experience is preferred but not essential

• An electrical engineering qualification or certification is essential
• Reactive and breakdown response to production equipment, site services and facilities
• Planned preventative maintenance of production equipment
• 12 and 24 Volt DC, 240 volt, 415 volt 3 phase
• Experience of working in a SCADA controlled environment beneficial
• Maintaining the CMMS
• Plc fault finding knowledge
• HACCP experience beneficial
• Must be happy working at heights (MEWPs), in confined areas and in varying temperatures
• Able to build HMI panels beneficial
• Able to do basic welding, fabrication, turning, milling beneficial