Maintenance Engineer

TXM Recruit; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contributions up to 6%

Comprehensive private healthcare

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Shift Engineer for a leading automation company in Welham Green. The role involves maintaining advanced machinery, performing repairs, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates should have an NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 qualification in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, familiarity with PLC systems, and strong mechanical skills. The position offers competitive perks including pension contributions and healthcare coverage.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods is preferred.
• Understanding of PLC systems and functionality is essential.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory.
• A qualification equivalent to HNC/HND is preferred but not essential.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to read diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize machinery at the distribution facility.
• Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly tasks.
• Conduct repairs within set timeframes to minimize downtime.
• Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products with hands-on ownership.
• Interpret electrical schematics and work confidently with 415V motor controls.
• Prioritize health and safety by conducting thorough risk assessments.
• Demonstrate strong mechanical skills, including reading assembly drawings.
• Follow setup instructions, assembly guides, and checklists with precision.
• Display exceptional attention to detail and follow-up capabilities.
• Understand and work with control systems.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Communication

Education

NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering

HNC/HND preferred

Tools

CMMS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent automation and intralogistics company to hire skilled Maintenance Technicians for their flagship site in Welham Green. These roles involve maintaining and optimizing state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless operations at the distribution facility.

Position: Maintenance Shift Engineer

Shift pattern

• Work hours: 6AM–6PM and 6PM–6AM

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly tasks, basic field wiring, equipment calibration, and system testing.
• Efficiently manage time using CMMS, aiming for over 90% utilization.
• Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimize downtime.
• Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products, taking hands-on ownership of issues to achieve swift resolutions.
• Interpret electrical schematics and work confidently with 415V motor controls.
• Prioritize health and safety by conducting thorough risk assessments.
• Demonstrate strong mechanical skills, including the ability to read and follow assembly drawings.
• Follow setup instructions, assembly guides, and checklists with precision.
• Display exceptional attention to detail and follow-up capabilities.
• Understand and work with control systems.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders at all levels within the organization and customer environments.

Skills and Qualifications

• Qualification at NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods and technologies.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory.
• A qualification equivalent to HNC/HND is preferred but not essential.
• Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment using technical diagrams.
• Familiarity with 415V motor controls and understanding of PLC systems.
• Awareness of health and safety standards, including conducting risk assessments.
• Customer-oriented approach with effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and participate in training programs, including potential travel within Europe.
• Employer pension contributions of up to 6%.
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage, including optical, dental, and hearing benefits.
• Life insurance for added financial security.
• Health care cashback scheme, covering private medical excess costs.
• Access to a benefits portal offering lifestyle discounts and training resources.
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
• Ride-to-Work scheme to promote sustainable commuting.
• Referral program with rewards for recommending new hires.
• Employee of the Quarter awards to recognize outstanding contributions.

Equal opportunities

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.