Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Uttlesford; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned engineering and manufacturing company is seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to join their team in Uttlesford. The role offers potential earnings exceeding £60k with excellent training and career development opportunities. Ideal candidates will have an electrical or mechanical background and qualifications such as an engineering apprenticeship. Responsibilities include maintaining machinery, ensuring production targets, and supporting engineering operations. The company offers a competitive salary, bonus structure, and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Annual pay increases

33 days Holiday

Company pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Time served Electrical or Mechanical Engineer.
• Ability to fault find and provide solutions.

Responsibilities

• Providing plant-wide maintenance and repairs.
• Monitoring machine set-up and changeovers.
• Implementing PPM structures and ensuring safety.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Fault finding

Safety awareness

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or HNC and HND - Electrical

Tools

PLCs

Inverters

Job description

Overview

Due to significant recent investment, a nationally renowned engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineers to join their team. This exciting opportunity offers earnings well in excess of £60k per annum with both excellent training and real prospects for career progression.

We're keen to hear from candidates with either an electrical or mechanical background who are looking to further their career in a modern, well-equipped manufacturing environment.

What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?

• Hours of Work - Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
• Salary - £54,343 per annum, plus annual pay increases
• 33 days Holiday
• Annual KPI Production Bonus
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Training, Career and Development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitor & supply engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible
• Keeping and implementing plant wide PPM structures ensuring H&S, quality assurance as well as liaising with Engineering Stores
• Working within a small Team and along side contractors to diagnose breakdowns and Electrical Faults across the Plant

Experience and Qualifications Required

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or HNC and HND - Electrical
• Time served Electrical or mechanical Engineer
• Skills in breakdowns, installations, invertors and PLCs
• Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.

How to apply

If you think the maintenance engineers' position is for you, please click “Apply” or contact Conor Wood on 01484 645 269