Maintenance Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PLC business is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their facility near Mansfield. The role involves providing engineering support to minimize downtime, performing preventative and corrective maintenance, fault-finding, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have mechanical or electrical qualifications and experience with automated material handling systems.

Qualifications

• Experience working with automated material handling systems.
• Ability to work at height.
• Capable of understanding technical manuals and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on onsite automated equipment.
• Fault-finding and diagnosis of mechanical and/or electrical faults.
• Respond promptly to automation faults and breakdowns.
• Mentor and train junior members of the team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Qualification

Job description

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Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading PLC business who are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their facility near Mansfield.

Shifts: 4 on/4 off shift pattern (rotation of days/nights)

Reporting to the Engineering Shift Manager, the Maintenance Engineer will provide site-based engineering support to minimise downtime and ensure uptime and availability of the installed automated equipment on site.

Duties of the Maintenance Engineer will include:

• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance and repair of all onsite automated equipment
• Carry out planned repairs and reactive repairs of automated material handling equipment
• Fault-finding and diagnosis of mechanical and/or electrical faults
• Respond to automation faults and breakdowns promptly ensuring minimal downtime
• Prioritise system faults and optimise uptime and availability of onsite automated equipment
• Complete all reports in line with requirements using CMMS and Microsoft software packages
• Participate in the delivery, installation, commissioning and testing of upgrades and enhancements
• Ensure optimum levels of onsite spare parts are maintained
• Support site meetings as required
• Mentor, train and advise junior members of the team

We would like to speak with Maintenance Engineers with the following:

• Mechanical or Electrical Qualification
• Experience working with automated material handling systems
• Ability to work at height
• Capable of understanding Mechanical, Electrical and/or Electronic technical manuals and drawings
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective time and workload management skills