Maintenance Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in manufacturing is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Preston to service and maintain critical manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety policies. The ideal candidate will be an apprentice-trained engineer with experience in PLC systems and preventative maintenance. This position offers a salary of £50,500 alongside additional benefits including pension and overtime, in a secure organization with a commitment to expanding skills.

Benefits

Pension

Overtime

Qualifications

• Minimum of ideally a full apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Experience with planned and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Familiarity with conveyors, inverters, drives, sensors, and packaging machines.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain manufacturing equipment including corrugator machines and conveyor systems.
• Collaborate with engineering on PPM schedules.
• Undertake electrical repairs and upgrades of circuits.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies.

Skills

Apprentice Trained Engineer in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering but MUST be multi skilled

Experience of PLC systems & Automated machinery

Understanding of PPM systems

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £50,500 + Pension + Overtime

Continental Shift Pattern - 12 hour shifts

Location: Preston

Reference: Jo6670/LW

Company

My client is one of the UK's leading manufacturers within its field of food based packaging products and associated processes. The group is a well established producer to the European markets and have been established over 30 years. The site in Preston is looking once again to expand due to further investment, within this secure organisation.

Key Skills

• Apprentice Trained Engineer in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering but MUST be multi skilled
• Experience of PLC systems & Automated machinery
• Understanding of PPM systems

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain manufacturing equipment: • corrugator machines • palletizing lines • conveyor systems
• Work in collaboration with Engineering department on PPM schedules
• Undertake electrical repairs and upgrade of circuits
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies
• Completing planned, preventative maintenance to high quality standards

Requirements

You will have served a minimum of ideally a full apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering and have experience working within planned and preventative maintenance schedules, working on conveyors, inverters, drives, sensors, plastics or insulation machines, packaging machines, motors, print units, cutting units, stacking, and folding machines.

On a day to day basis, you will be responsible for all production equipment including compliance with Health & Safety policies are met and any maintenance activities are completed to the highest standards. There is a huge scope and variety on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.

Apply

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

ETS Consulting Ltd - Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no (phone number removed). Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom