Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Greater Manchester. This exciting role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery while taking ownership of both proactive and reactive maintenance tasks. You'll be responsible for diagnosing faults, performing routine servicing, and ensuring the efficiency of production equipment. With a commitment to ongoing training and development, this forward-thinking company provides a supportive environment for career growth. If you're a problem solver with a passion for engineering, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health cash plan

24 days of annual leave

Free on-site parking

Ongoing training and development

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of diagnosing faults and implementing engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of proactive and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults swiftly and deliver effective solutions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Planning

Teamwork

Technical Expertise

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

HNC or equivalent in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Siemens control systems

Rockwell - Allen Bradley

GE control systems

Mitsubishi control systems

Omron control systems

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Maintenance Engineer, Greater Manchester

Client:

Morgan Ryder

Location:

Wigan

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £48,000 plus Excellent OT opportunities & incredible benefits such as…

• Health cash plan to support your well-being.
• 24 days of annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service (plus bank holidays).
• Free on-site parking for convenience.
• Ongoing training and development to support your career growth.
• Discounted gym membership to promote a healthy lifestyle.

Why Join Us?

Are you passionate about engineering and thrive in fast-paced environments? Join a team that values your technical expertise and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery. We are a forward-thinking company with over a century of experience, renowned for delivering reliable roofing, waterproofing, and insulation solutions. If you're ready to expand your skills and make an impact, this role is for you!

Your Role

• Take ownership of both proactive and reactive maintenance on all production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults swiftly and deliver effective solutions.
• Perform routine servicing and detailed inspections of plant equipment.
• Partner with production teams to minimise downtime and boost efficiency.
• Ensure equipment is thoroughly tested before returning it to production.
• Keep meticulous records of maintenance activities via our site CMMS.
• Play a key role in installing and commissioning new equipment.
• Work on a variety of automation systems, including Siemens, Rockwell - Allen Bradley, GE, Mitsubishi, and Omron control systems.
• Conduct system backups, SCADA, HMI & PLC modifications, integrations, and upgrades.
• Manage system controls and I/O's across site instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot and repair inverters and 3-phase motors.
• Support tank farm instrumentation and other critical plant systems.

Who We're Looking For

• Interest in self-development, willing to take on new tasks & skills to suit company needs.
• A confident planner who can prioritise tasks efficiently.
• A sharp problem solver with the ability to diagnose and fix complex equipment issues.
• An effective communicator, ensuring clear and concise reporting both verbally and in writing.
• A reliable and accountable team player who takes pride in delivering results.
• A collaborative team member who thrives in a fast-moving environment.
• Recognised Apprenticeship (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of diagnosing faults and implementing engineering solutions.
• Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and process control systems.
• Awareness of health and safety standards in engineering environments.
• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
• HNC or equivalent in Engineering.
• Electrical/Mechanical multiskilling training and experience.
• Experience with predictive maintenance strategies.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious Maintenance Engineer ready to join a company that values your skills and offers real career progression, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.