Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company is looking for a dedicated Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal operations through maintenance and repair tasks. The role requires a strong mechanical background and excellent problem-solving skills, particularly in a night shift context, initially starting on days. Successful candidates will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and work collaboratively across departments.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial manufacturing environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Weld components and document maintenance activities.
• Collaborate to minimize disruption during maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Pneumatic & hydraulics

Education

Apprenticeship training

Tools

Welding equipment

Bench fitting tools

Machining tools

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to work on behalf of our client. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's facilities by performing maintenance tasks and overseeing repair processes. This position requires a strong mechanical background, as well as excellent problem-solving skills. This is a Night Shift

Duties-

• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and systems to identify potential issues and ensure optimal performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, adjustments, and repairs.
• Weld components as necessary to maintain equipment integrity.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts used.
• Collaborate with other departments to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.

What we are looking for-

• Proficient in English, both written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to maintain various types of machinery, experience of working in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Experience with electrical systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics effectively.
• Pneumatic and hydraulics experience
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a logical approach to troubleshooting issues.
• Bench fitting, welding and machining experience
• Trained to an apprentice level
• Able to work a permanent night shift (although you will be initially starting on days)