Maintenance Engineer

T&K Associates; South Derbyshire; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a permanent position in Swadlincote, England. This role requires 5+ years of experience, knowledge in electrical systems, and mechanical repair skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a bonus, health insurance, and generous holiday entitlement, are offered.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Employer Pension contribution

Free on-site parking

25 days holiday per year

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a similar role.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential.
• Conversant with Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage routine, preventative, and planned maintenance of the plant/equipment.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns including finding and fixing faults.
• Perform modifications and installations.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical repairs and fault finding

Welding and fabrication

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Tools

SAP (CMMS)

Hand power tools

Job description

Overview

Due to exceptional growth T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Swadlincote for a Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team on a permanent basis.

As a Maintenance Engineer you will be working as part of a team reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager. You will perform routine and more complex electrical and mechanical repairs, preventative maintenance and installation of equipment promptly to minimise changes to site operations, all within your capabilities following the site training matrix.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Global Company who value each one of their employees and offer some excellent benefits!

Maintenance Engineer Details & Benefits

• £43,153 per annum including shift pay
• Annual bonus - £500 base value
• Permanent role
• Monday to Friday covering the hours of 6am to 10pm on a 4 week rotation (6-2, 8-4, 6-2, 2-10 - no nights)
• Voluntary overtime when available
• Discounted shopping
• Product Purchases
• Employer Pension contribution - up to a maximum of 12%
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life assurance x 4 annual earnings
• Income protection
• Health insurance
• Free on-site parking
• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
• Canteen facility on site & free tea / coffee

Maintenance Engineer Job Details

• Provide a maintenance service which covers electrical and mechanical disciplines
• Manage routine, preventative, and planned maintenance of the plant/equipment
• Provide technical support/input to projects
• Perform modifications and installations
• Maintain a CMMS Planned Preventative Maintenance system using SAP
• Work with or alongside contractors whilst installing/maintaining equipment
• Respond to emergency breakdowns including finding and fixing faults
• Follow all Company procedures

Maintenance Engineer Person Specification

• 5+ years experience in a similar role
• Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential
• Served a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering
• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Engineering maintenance or equivalent
• Some knowledge of electrical systems including control systems
• Mechanical repairs and fault finding skills
• Experience of welding and fabrication is essential
• Be conversant with Health & Safety requirements and to perform tasks under current legislation
• Use of hand power tools

This is an excellent opportunity to join a great Company. If you are interested in the above role and would like to join a friendly team, then please give us a call at T&K Associates to hear more