Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Swindon; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery and automation, providing a platform for engineers to make a significant impact. With a strong emphasis on training and development, the company fosters a supportive environment where you can enhance your skills and grow within your career. You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks, ensuring the seamless operation of advanced equipment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Good Pension Contribution

Excellent Training

Private Healthcare

Overtime Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance within industrial environments like FMCG and Manufacturing.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on state-of-the-art machinery.
• Work on electrical and mechanical components, ensuring optimal performance.

Skills

Electrical Fault-Finding

Mechanical Fault-Finding

Root Cause Analysis

Team Collaboration

Education

Recognised Engineering Qualification

Tools

CMMS

Electrical Test Equipment

Multi-meters

Job description

Role – Maintenance Engineer

Salary – Up to £55,000 (+Overtime)

Location – Swindon, Wiltshire

Shift Pattern – 4 On 4 Off Days and Nights

Benefits – Good Pension Contribution, Excellent Training, Private Healthcare

The Company

A well established and reputable business who boasts some of the state-of-the-art machinery and automation, and is seen as a market leader within their industry. With significant growth and a healthy growing order book and turnover, they are looking to expand their Maintenance Team and therefore have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer.

The business offers fantastic training opportunities for their Engineers, with OEMs regularly called to site for detailed training and has good relationships with local colleges where Engineers are sent for Mechanical, Electrical and Health & Safety Training.

They are looking for someone who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribute to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication.

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer will include:

• Working as part of a team of engineers, responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the state-of-the-art kit on site, as well as continuous improvement tasks.
• Working on Three Phase Motors, in panels with sensors, relays, contactors, inverters, fuses, power supplies, breakers, and switches.
• Reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels.
• Mechanically replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings, and pulleys.
• Also working on Gearboxes, Shafts, Belts, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems.
• Swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project.
• Working with the latest technology using a CMMS and tablet-based PPM and reactive work.

The Person

To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Engineer you will need, but not limited to:

• A Recognised Engineering Qualification.
• Maintenance experience within an industrial environment including FMCG, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, and Warehousing.
• Electrical or Mechanical Fault-Finding skills, focusing on Root Cause Analysis.
• PLC or Controls experience would be advantageous but not mandatory.
• Alternatively, you could be from the Navy, Army or RAF with an Engineering Qualification.
• Able to work well within a team and help support colleagues on shift.

The Benefits

As a Maintenance Engineer, you should expect:

• Joining a highly successful £multi-million company offering stability and security.
• Opportunity for progression both technically and into management roles.
• Excellent Training programme, prioritizing your interests in progression.
• Fantastic salary and benefits package.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Good Pension Contribution.
• Private healthcare covering family.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.