Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Ledbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in Ledbury seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer. This role involves maintenance tasks on state-of-the-art machinery, focusing on both electrical and mechanical skills. Successful candidates will have a recognised engineering qualification and relevant industrial experience. Exceptional training and advancement opportunities are provided within this stable and growing company. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Good Pension Contribution

Excellent Training

Private Healthcare

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience within an industrial environment including FMCG, Food/Beverage, Manufacturing, Packaging and/or Utilities.
• Ability to work alone and support colleagues on shift.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planned and reactive maintenance of machinery.
• Replace worn out parts on conveyors including rollers and bearings.
• Read electrical schematics and use electrical test equipment.
• Work with the latest technology and a CMMS.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical Fault-Finding skills

Teamwork skills

Root Cause Analysis

PLC experience

Education

Recognised Engineering Qualification

Job description

Role

Maintenance Engineer

Salary

up to £50,000 (+overtime)

Location

Herefordshire / Gloucestershire

Shift Pattern

3 Shifts Pattern

Benefits

• Good Pension Contribution
• Excellent Training
• Private Healthcare

The Company

A well established and reputable business who boasts some of the state-of-the-art machinery and is seen as a market leader within their industry. With significant growth and a healthy growing order book and turnover, along with yearly Capex expenditure for new production lines and continuous improvements, they offer incredible stability and security within the industry. Additionally, they offers fantastic training opportunities for their Engineers and a have good relationships with OEMs and local colleges where Engineers are sent for Mechanical, Electrical and Health & Safety Training.

About the Role

They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribute to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication.

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer will include:

• Working as part of a team of engineers, responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the state-of-the-art kit on site, as well as continuous improvement tasks.
• Working on Three Phase Motors, working in panels with sensors, relays, contactors, invertors, fuses, power supplies, breakers, switches
• Reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels.
• Mechanically - replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings and pulleys.
• Also working on Gearboxes, Shafts, Belts, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems
• Swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project,
• Working with latest technology working with a CMMS utilising the tablet-based PPM and reactive work

The Person

To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Engineer you will need, but not limited to;

• A Recognised Engineering Qualification
• Maintenance experience within an industrial environment including FMCG, Food/Beverage, Manufacturing, Packaging and/or Utilities.
• Electrical and Mechanical Fault-Finding skills, looking at Root Cause Analysis
• PLC experience would be advantageous but not mandatory.
• Able to work alone as well within a team and help support colleagues on shift

Benefits

As a Maintenance Engineer, you should expect:

• You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security.
• Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up the man management if you want it.
• Excellent Training programme, putting your interests at the heart of your progression
• Fantastic salary and benefits package.
• Overtime opportunities
• Good Pension Contribution
• Private health care which can cover family

Equal Opportunities

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