Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company based in Manchester seeks a skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient factory operations through maintenance work. The ideal candidate will have multi-skilled experience, especially with electrical systems, and be able to work to health and safety standards. The company values employee development with clear career progression routes and regular salary reviews. This role provides an excellent opportunity to grow and train within a reputable organization.

Benefits

7% pension contribution

Discretionary bonus

Unlimited overtime opportunities

Regular salary reviews

3-year PLC training course

Qualifications

• Experience working in a multi-skilled environment is essential.
• Ability to comply with food safety and health and safety standards is required.
• Should possess leadership skills when needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation by performing reactive and planned maintenance.
• Take ownership of the workshop and manage tool storage.
• Teach junior engineering team members to company standards.
• Conduct fault-finding on electrical and mechanical components.

Skills

Multi-skilled environment experience

Electrical equipment handling

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Level 3 in an electrical field

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Trafford Park

GBP53,402 + discretionary bonus

Yearly pay reviews

Shift 4 on 4 off (4 days, 4 nights)

7% pension contribution

3 year PLC training course

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a household name which is backed by a market-leading food manufacturer. Due to growth and demand from the customers, the opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer has arisen. The successful Maintenance Engineer will have the opportunity to train, as well as to grow into more senior positions.

Responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the smooth running of the factory, by performing reactive and planned maintenance work. Electrical installations.
• Taking ownership of looking after the workshop, ensuring all the tools are correctly stored as well as ordering new stock when necessary.
• Teaching junior members of the engineering team to company standard and to ensure their success where possible.
• Fault-finding on both the electrical and mechanical components. No programming required but need to have the ability to check I/O s, read schematics and check HMI Screens.

The ideal candidate will be equally able with electrical and mechanical systems.

About the company:

The company we are currently in partnership with is market leading in their sector and operate across the whole of the UK. Established over 70+ years ago, our client is a household name in their sector. Our client is constantly looking to increase, improve and initiate positive change fuelled by investment and acquisition to broaden their product portfolio.

Our client is community-driven. At the forefront of their mission statement is ensuring that everything local to them thrives to its full extent. As well as this, every decision they make business related is taken in mind with the environmental impact it may have.

About you:

To be considered for the Maintenance Engineer position, you should have the following:

• Experience in a multi-skilled environment, being able to work with electrical equipment.
• Due to the nature of the work, you should be happy to work to food safety as well as health and safety requirements.
• Educated to a minimum of a Level 3 in an electrical field.
• To have initiative, as well as leadership skills when you may be required to if you are the most senior member on shift.

Why join our client?

• Investing hugely across the board and invest heavily in employees to ensure retainment.
• An employee-first approach with clear routes of progression into leadership positions. 40% of promotions are internal.
• Regular salary reviews as well as unlimited overtime opportunities.

If you want to hear more about becoming a Maintenance Engineer at this industry leading group, then please press apply or give Karolis a call on (phone number removed), alternatively drop me an email on (url removed)

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