Maintenance Engineer

W Talent; Pinxton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Employee benefits package

Job summary

W Talent represents a manufacturing company based in Nottingham (Alfreton) seeking a permanent Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. You will support production through proactive and reactive maintenance, fault-finding and continuous improvement to ensure high engineering and safety standards.

The role covers electrical and mechanical fault-finding, PMs, CMMS updates and close liaison with planning teams. The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience and a strong eye for safety, quality and

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification required.
• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Electrical fault-finding experience.
• Mechanical fault-finding experience.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Good understanding of preventative maintenance systems.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns and repair to minimise downtime.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site equipment.
• Work with health and safety procedures including LOTO and risk assessments.
• Manage and action engineering reports through the CMMS.
• Update maintenance activities and completed work in CMMS.
• Communicate with planning teams and managers on machine status and repairs.
• Prepare shift reports detailing engineering activities undertaken.
• Coordinate with machine manufacturers for diagnosis when needed.
• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are completed on time.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Pneumatics & hydraulics

Preventative maintenance

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Independent / self-motivated

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

CMMS

PLC fault-finding

Job description

W Talent are exclusively representing a manufacturing company based in Nottingham (Alfreton) who are looking to recruit a permanent Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting production through proactive maintenance and rapid response to equipment breakdowns while ensuring high engineering and safety standards are maintained at all times.

Job Description

The successful Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for both reactive and preventative maintenance across a busy manufacturing facility. The role will involve electrical and mechanical fault finding, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and effectively in line with company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns and complete repairs to minimise downtime
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities across site equipment
• Work in accordance with all health and safety procedures including LOTO and Dynamic Risk Assessments
• Manage and action Engineering Reports through the CMMS system
• Update all maintenance activities and completed work accurately within the CMMS system
• Communicate effectively with Planning Teams, Shift Managers, Engineering Supervisors, and the Engineering Manager regarding machine status and repair progress
• Ensure detailed shift reports are completed outlining all engineering activities undertaken
• Liaise with machine manufacturers and technical support teams when additional fault diagnosis support is required
• Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed within required daily, weekly, and monthly timeframes
• Maintain high housekeeping standards within the maintenance workshop and engineering stores areas
• Record and manage spare parts usage, ensuring stock is reordered when required
• Support continuous improvement activities to improve machine reliability and efficiency

Key Requirements

• Engineering qualification
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Electrical fault-finding experience
• Mechanical fault-finding experience
• Experience working with pneumatics and hydraulics
• Good understanding of preventative maintenance systems and processes
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures within manufacturing environments

Advantageous Requirements

• Previous experience using CMMS systems
• Experience working within FMCG or high-volume manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies18th Edition electrical qualification
• PLC fault-finding experience

Details & Benefits

• Salary: £42K
• Job Type: Permanent, full-time
• Hours: Monday-Friday 3-shift rotating
• Location: Nottingham (Alfreton)
• Holiday: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension: Standard
• Additional: Overtime opportunities, training and development, employee benefits package