Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Swindon is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to maintain and repair plant machinery. Candidates with mechanical and electrical knowledge are preferred. The position offers a salary starting at £42,100, rising to £45,000, with additional overtime opportunities. The role includes maintaining production efficiency and providing technical support. Flexible working options are available, ensuring a supportive environment for all applicants.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Company pension

Life insurance

Private medical

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance focused role within a manufacturing/production environment.
• Basic electrical fault finding and changing parts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair automated plant machinery.
• Provide technical support on projects and installations.
• Perform preventive planned maintenance (PPMs).

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical understanding

Fault finding

Education

Time served apprentice

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer role in manufacturing. Both mechanical and electrical engineers considered.

The basics:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Swindon

Pay: Starting at £42100 and rising to £45000 + Overtime = earnings of £50,000 and upwards

Hours: 37.5hrs Mon-Thurs 6am to 2:10pm with a short shift on a Friday, afternoons = Mon-Thurs 2:10pm-10pm and Fridays 2pm-7:15pm

Overtime rates: 1.5x Monday-Saturday and 2x Sunday

Holidays and benefits: 28 days plus 8 bank holidays, company pension, life insurance, private medical.

Responsibilities

• To maintain, service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
• PPMs

Qualifications and experience

• Time served apprentice trained or above
• Previous experience working in a maintenance focused role within a manufacturing/production environment or similar
• An electrical understanding changing like for like parts and basic fault finding would be beneficial if you do not have electrical certifications.

Additional information

Commutable from: Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we are happy to discuss flexible working options.

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