Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Louth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Lincolnshire seeks a Maintenance Engineer. This role offers a salary of up to £38,000 annually and involves working on a rotating schedule. Responsibilities include performing safety checks, handling equipment maintenance, and liaising with senior teams to support production. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification and at least three years of experience in maintenance, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and safety adherence.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Access to training and development programs

Clear paths for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum of RQF Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline.
• At least three years of prior experience in maintenance.
• Recognized apprenticeship considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily safety, operational, technical, calibration, and engineering checks.
• Conduct regular checks as part of the PPM schedule.
• Respond to breakdowns to support sustainable OEE performance.
• Install new plant, machinery, or equipment as needed.
• Liaise with the Senior Team to align tasks with production.
• Recommend necessary tools and plant purchases.
• Ensure all work follows health and safety guidelines.
• Identify issues and propose long-term operational improvements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical checks

Preventive maintenance

Education

RQF Level 3 qualification (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3)

Job description

An opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing company in Lincolnshire, offering a salary of up to £38,000 per year.This role operates on a rotating schedule, working Friday to Sunday from 6am to 6pm one week, then switching to 6pm to 6am the following week.It offers a variety of benefits including overtime opportunities, enhanced holiday entitlement, pension scheme, access to training and development programs, and clear paths for career progression.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment both PPM and reactive across two sites, the company have mentioned they are open to engineering bias however a passion for problem-solving in a manufacturing environment would be required.

Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities

• Perform daily safety, operational, technical, calibration, and engineering checks.
• Conduct regular checks and work on essential plant and equipment as part of the PPM schedule.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to support sustainable OEE performance.
• Install new plant, machinery, or equipment in collaboration with external contractors when required.
• Liaise with the Senior Team to align tasks with production demands and agree on effective solutions.
• Recommend necessary tools and plant purchases to maintain high standards.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with health and safety guidelines, in coordination with the Health & Safety Manager.
• Identify issues and propose long-term solutions to drive operational improvements, contributing to continuous improvement (CI) initiatives

To be considered for this Maintenance Engineer role, the ideal candidate will hold a minimum RQF Level 3 qualification (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3) in a relevant discipline and have at least three years prior experience.A recognised apprenticeship will also be considered.

Please apply direct for further information regarding this Opportunity.
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