Maintenance Engineer

Brellis Recruitment; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Permanent role

Job summary

Brellis Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias) in Leamington Spa. The role is permanent, Sunday to Thursday nights, with a salary up to £51,750 including an allowance.

You will diagnose and fix faults across process and packaging lines in a fully automated food production plant and support maintenance planning. The role requires an electrical bias, strong mechanical skills, PLC knowledge, and a proactive, independent worker who can operate in a

Qualifications

• Experience as a maintenance engineer in manufacturing, ideally food/FMCG/packaging.
• Strong electrical bias with solid mechanical skills.
• Recognised engineering/electrical qualifications.
• Working knowledge of PLCs for fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Fault-find and fix electrical and mechanical breakdowns across a fully automated food production plant.
• Use PLC diagnostics to get lines running again quickly.
• Carry out and help develop planned preventive maintenance routines.
• Help improve plant performance and reduce downtime as part of a continuous improvement culture.
• Work to high safety, hygiene, quality and cost standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC fault finding

Mechanical skills

Food manufacturing experience

Safety adherence

Independent work

Refrigeration experience

Own transport

Education

Engineering qualifications

Job description

Night Shift Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) | Leamington Spa | £45,000-£51,750

Up to £51,750 a year including allowance | Permanent | Sunday to Thursday nights | Food manufacturing

What's in it for you

• £40,000 to £45,000 basic salary
• 15% night shift allowance on top, taking total earnings up to £51,750
• Regular nights: Sunday to Thursday, 9pm to 5am, with Friday and Saturday nights off
• No rotating shifts, so you always know where you stand
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Ongoing training on modern automated process and packaging equipment
• A permanent role with an established, growing manufacturer

The role

You'll be the go-to engineer on nights. You'll keep production on target by diagnosing and fixing faults across process and packaging lines.

• Fault-find and fix electrical and mechanical breakdowns across a fully automated food production plant
• Use PLC diagnostics to get lines running again quickly
• Carry out and help develop planned preventive maintenance (PPM) routines through the site's maintenance system
• Help improve plant performance and reduce downtime as part of a strong continuous improvement culture
• Work to high safety, hygiene, quality and cost standards in a food environment

What you'll need

• Experience as a maintenance engineer in a manufacturing environment, ideally food, FMCG or packaging
• A strong electrical bias with solid mechanical skills
• Recognised engineering and electrical qualifications
• Working knowledge of PLCs for fault-finding
• Confidence fault-finding across all engineering disciplines and seeing repairs through to a lasting fix
• The ability to prioritise and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic workshop skills
• Refrigeration experience would be an advantage
• Your own transport, as the site isn't reachable by public transport at shift times

Location: Leamington Spa, within easy reach of Warwick, Kenilworth, Southam, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon and Banbury.

If you're an electrical maintenance engineer, multi-skilled engineer or shift engineer looking for well-paid, permanent nights,

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