Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Kirkby-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in the aerospace supply chain is hiring a Maintenance Engineer in Kirkby-in-Ashfield with a salary of £48,000 - £53,000. Responsibilities include maintaining PLC controlled machinery and conducting preventative maintenance. The company offers private healthcare, mental health support, enhanced holiday, and a production bonus scheme. Join a proactive team with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Private health care scheme

Mental health support

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Birthday day off

Production related bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC controlled machinery is preferred.
• Training can be given for either mechanical or electrical bias.
• Apprentice trained is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain PLC controlled machinery on site.
• Conduct planned preventive maintenance using the Idhammar CMMS.
• React promptly to breakdowns.

Skills

Multiskilled experience

Factory maintenance experience

Aptitude for continuous improvement

Education

Recognised level 3 qualification

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer, £48,000 - £53,000, Hucknall

Package includes; with 1.5x paid overtime and an incentivising bonus scheme. 25 days of holiday plus your birthday and tools and toolbox provided, alongside standard pension contribution, life assurance.

About the company

We are currently looking for a maintenance engineer to work for a leader within the aerospace supply chain. Experiencing significant growth, the company expanded by 23% in 2023 and recently invested in a second site, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the UK. With a full orderbook, the business is going from strength to strength and will be looking to increase their £78m annual turnover throughout 2025. Having worked with the company over the last couple of years, I have been impressed with the culture on site, with over 90% of employees saying that they are proud to work at the business and believe in the company goals. This is also an incredibly clean and well thought out site, you can see where the investment has been made over recent years, making it an extremely pleasant place to work.

What you’ll be doing

As a maintenance engineer you will be responsible for maintaining a range of PLC controlled machinery, specifically set up for the process on this site.

Further responsibilities include:

• Conducting Planned preventive maintenance (Working from the of the Idhammar CMMS)
• Reacting to breakdowns in a quick and timely manner.
• Involved in project work for OEMs
• Completing on root cause and continuous improvement
• Project work including equipment upgrade & machine installation

About you

To become a maintenance engineer with our customer; you should be/have the following:

• Multiskilled experience with either mechanical or electrical bias as training can be given.
• Experience with factory maintenance would be beneficial, ideally from a manufacturing or process environment.
• Apprentice trained & hold a recognised level 3 qualification
• A mindset for continuous improvement and an aptitude for working proactively.

Benefits

When joining our client as a maintenance engineer, you will be joining a proactive close knit team led by a maintenance manager who believes in the development of his engineering team. You will be working with a business who are scaling up not down with some exciting plans for the future.

Other benefits include

• Private health care scheme
• Mental health support- including free counselling sessions
• Dental; reimbursement of dental work from an annual allowance, option to pay to upgrade cover
• Free eye tests and reimbursement on glasses from annual allowance
• Bike to work scheme
• Enhanced Holiday entitlement related to length of service
• Day off work for your birthday
• Production related bonus scheme

How to apply

If you think you are the right Maintenance engineer for this market leader, please press apply, call Ashton on 07814905283, or email your CV too [e-mail]

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation