Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page; North Stifford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer - Days to join a food manufacturer team in East London / Essex. The role focuses on maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with health standards, and implementing preventative maintenance. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and proven experience within the food manufacturing sector. This full-time position offers competitive pay, standard working hours, and opportunities for professional growth in a stable environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Great working hours: M-F days

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience in Total Productive Maintenance or Preventive Maintenance plans.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections of equipment and facilities.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues efficiently.
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures.

Skills

Mechanical systems maintenance

Electrical systems repair

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant qualifications in engineering

Tools

Maintenance tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Days - Food Manufacturing

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer - Days to join our team in East London / Essex. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of equipment and facilities within the Food Manufacturing industry, with a big focus on preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

Client Details

The hiring company is a growing organisation within the Food Manufacturing sector, focused on delivering quality and efficiency. They are a growing and stable business with a strong commitment to maintaining high operational standards.

Description

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure optimal functionality.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues efficiently.
• Collaborate with the operations team and engineering team to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.
• Experience creating and adhering a Total Productive Maintenance plan and other Preventive Maintenance schemes.
• Experience in continuous improvement from a maintenance and engineering perspective - exposure to new machinery or new site commissioning is always a plus!
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks and completed repairs.
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as needed.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.

Profile

A successful Maintenance Engineer should have:

• Relevant qualifications in engineering or a related field.
• Proven expertise in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proven experience in working within a TMP or PM plans within food manufacturing.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards in the manufacturing sector.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Great working hours: M-F days/ business hours.
• Permanent role within a stable and reputable food manufacturer in East London / Essex.
• Opportunities to work in a growing and dynamic company.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be determined).

If you are a motivated Maintenance Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking company in London, we encourage you to apply today