Maintenance Engineer

Zachary Daniels; Livingston; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Pension

Job summary

Zachary Daniels is recruiting an experienced maintenance engineer for a site on the outskirts of Edinburgh. The role offers a 4 on 4 off night/day shift rota, with a culture focused on continuous improvement and skill development.

The successful candidate will carry out repairs and routine maintenance on plant machinery, complete planned maintenance and ensure paperwork is properly filed, while contributing to KPI improvements and proactive maintenance strategies.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical discipline.
• This is an electrical biased role, therefore experience with PLCs and automation systems is highly desirable.
• Experience of maintenance engineering gained in the manufacturing sector.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs, maintenance work and routine testing to all plant machinery and equipment.
• Completing planned maintenance work orders.
• Ensuring all auditable paper work is completed and filed correctly.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance and assist in the development of preventative maintenance mechanisms.
• Understand and support KPI improvements.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC & automation

Manufacturing maintenance

Education

Apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical

Tools

PLCs

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

My client are currently looking to recruit an experienced maintenance engineer to join their site on the outskirts of Edinburgh. The company are well established, financially stable and have earned a reputation as an excellent employer. Their culture is results-driven with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

If you are looking for a company that you can develop your skills, work on exciting projects and have the opportunity for career progression within a short period of time, then this could be the role for you!

Is it time for a career change?

Please note: Must be flexible to 4 on 4 off nightshift / dayshift rota.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out repairs, maintenance work and routine testing to all plant machinery and equipment
• Completing planned maintenance work orders
• Ensuring all auditable paper work is completed and filed correctly
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance and assist in the development of preventative maintenance mechanisms
• Understand and support KPI improvements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical discipline
• This is an electrical biased role, therefore experience with PLCs and automation systems is highly desirable
• Experience of maintenance engineering gained in the manufacturing sector
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics would be desirable

Remuneration:

Salary - £50k, Bonus, Private Healthcare & Pension