Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Leighton Buzzard is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide plant-wide maintenance and ensure production targets are met. The role offers a salary of £60,000, extensive training, and career development opportunities. Ideal candidates should possess a recognised engineering qualification and have strong fault-finding skills. Opportunities for overtime and bonuses are also available for this rewarding position.

Benefits

Salary of £60,000 with annual pay increases

33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)

Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%

Company pension of 16%

Overtime at 1.5x and 2x

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent.
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service and repairs.
• Monitor and supply Engineering support for machine set-up & changeovers.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem-solving

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Leighton Buzzard area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets. Location: Leighton Buzzard.

What's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?

• Hours of Work - Monday - Friday triple shift (6-2/2-10/10-6)
• Salary of £60,000 with annual pay increases
• 33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
• Location - Leighton Buzzard
• Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
• Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
• Company pension of 16%

Training, Career and Development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
• Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer

The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc.