Maintenance Engineer

Optima UK Inc Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials company in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for its Leominster site. The successful candidate will maintain and repair machinery, ensuring reliable operations. Competitive salary of £45,000 plus overtime and benefits, including a pension scheme, holidays, and comprehensive training opportunities. This role requires hands-on experience with heavy plant and a recognized mechanical engineering apprenticeship.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

1 volunteer day

Health and wellbeing support

ShareSave scheme

Discounts on a wide range of products

Comprehensive training and career progression

Qualifications

• Completed a recognized Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship.
• Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile.
• Ability to Weld both Arc & Mig would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and complete the repair and maintenance of all fixed plant and mobile machinery.
• Complete PPM's and relevant paperwork - Risk assessments etc.
• Attend emergency breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship

Experience on heavy plant

Ability to Weld (Arc & Mig)

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Salary: c 45,000 + Overtime and Benefits

Location: Leominster

Shifts: Days only - Monday to Friday - 12 Hours

Our client is one of the biggest building materials companies in the UK. They are currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join the team in the Leominster Area. The Maintenance Engineer will be support a number of teams across the site. Due to the nature of the business some work will be outside, even during winter months.

The successful Maintenance Engineer will:

• Plan and complete the repair and maintenance of all fixed plant and mobile machinery
• Complete PPM's
• Complete relevant paperwork - Risk assessments etc.
• Attend emergency breakdowns

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise required

• Completed a recognized Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship.
• Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile.
• Ability to Weld both Arc & Mig would be an advantage

Job Benefits

• Company pension scheme and life assurance.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• 1 volunteer day
• Health and wellbeing support.
• ShareSave scheme
• Discounts on a wide range of products
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities