Maintenance Engineer

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance solutions provider is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Stoke-on-Trent. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical knowledge, with responsibilities including regular maintenance checks, troubleshooting, and supervising staff. Excellent customer service skills and ability to read schematics are essential. Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum offered.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical & electrical knowledge with experience in both systems.
• Proficiency in reading schematics and technical drawings.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance checks on machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems.
• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance, including welding tasks.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Customer service skills

Ability to read schematics

Welding skills

Education

Electrical / Mechanical Qualifications

Job description

Overview

Job title: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Schedule: Monday to Thursday Afternoons, Friday days (12-8:30pm, 9am-5:30pm)

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both electrical and mechanical systems, with the ability to lead projects and supervise maintenance activities. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient operation of our facilities and equipment, providing excellent customer service while maintaining high safety standards.

Duties

• Conduct regular maintenance checks on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including logic controllers and wiring.
• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance, including welding tasks as required.
• Read and interpret schematics to diagnose issues effectively.
• Supervise maintenance staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure minimal disruption during maintenance work.
• Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests.

Qualifications

• Electrical / Mechanical Qualifications: Strong mechanical & electrical knowledge with experience in both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in reading schematics and technical drawings.
• Excellent customer service skills, with a focus on communication and teamwork.
• Ability to perform welding tasks as necessary for repairs.
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is highly valued.

If the role is of interest, please apply here and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss further