Maintenance Engineer

Travail Employment Group; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Harrogate is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role involves undertaking planned and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical or electrical bias, with strong fault-finding skills. The company offers excellent training and development opportunities, along with a competitive salary and benefits package, including overtime and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank

Competitive company pension scheme

Death in Service of 4 x salary

Training

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance role with transferable skills into manufacturing.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical fault finding and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking planned and preventative machinery maintenance.
• Ensuring minimal downtime and equipment safety.
• Leading project work to improve plant performance.

Skills

Electrical Fault Finding

Mechanical Fault Finding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

PLC Fault Interrogation

Education

Apprentice trained in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Relevant Degree

Level 3 Electrical or 18th Edition

Ipaf Certificate

Tools

Siemens S7

ABB Robotics

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

£46-52k, + £4.9k average overtime

Excellent opportunity to join a company who offer up-skilling, training and salary progression.

We are happy to consider engineers with a mechanical or electrical bias from any industry who have transferable skills into a manufacturing environment and want to develop into multiskilled engineers.

The role:

• Undertaking planned and preventative machinery maintenance electrical (20%) and mechanical (80%) in a volume manufacturing environment


• Ensuring minimal down time, equipment safety and machinery efficiency to maintain production at full capacity.


• Working to the PPM undertaking, service, maintenance and repair of equipment in a timely manner


• Leading project work to improve plant performance such as machine modifications


• Tracing electrical faults, fault-finding on PLC's, inverters, drives


• Working with hydraulics and pneumatic's


• Water jet cutters and presses and robotic equipment


• Ensuring compliance to relevant safety and environmental regulations

Qualifications:

• Ideally apprentice trained in Mechanical or electrical engineering or holding a relevant degree


• Hold either level 3 electrical or 18^th Edition


• Ideally hold Ipaf Certificate

The person

• Previous experience in a maintenance role with transferable skills into manufacturing


• Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical fault finding and repair


• The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings


• Confident with hydraulics and pneumatics and compressors


• PLC Fault Interrogation ideally on Siemens S7


• Experience of soft starts, Invertors, safety gates and emergency stops


• Any experience of ABB robotics would be of great interest

Hours:

Rotating shifts Mon to Fri - 0600 - 1400, 1400 - 2200 & 2200 - 0600.

There will be an expectation for some project weekend work (1 in 6) paid at overtime rate time plus one third.

Benefits:

• Salaries are offered based on a skills matrix with the opportunity to undertake training and development to enhance your knowledge and salary


• 25 days per year holiday + Bank


• Competitive company pension scheme


• Death in Service of 4 x salary


• Training


• Overtime available average per year is £4.9k

Call Yasemin at Travail on 01423530138

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.