Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the FMCG sector is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer to ensure the efficient operation of production machinery. This role involves conducting maintenance checks, adhering to health and safety regulations, and collaborating with the manufacturing team to enhance production processes. The company is committed to sustainability and employee development, providing an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant environment where your contributions can make a significant impact. If you have a strong technical background and a passion for engineering, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary range

Generous 12% pension contribution

Vibrant FMCG environment

Culture valuing employee growth

Impact in sustainability initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is essential.
• Proven experience in maintenance within the FMCG sector is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient operation of production machinery and minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks and perform necessary repairs.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing team to streamline processes.

Skills

Technical abilities

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Health and safety regulations

Sustainable practices

Education

Qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Qualification in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Maintenance tools and equipment

Job description

• Location: Wakefield
• Double day shift pattern

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation within the FMCG industry, renowned for their robust manufacturing procedures and high-quality products. With a substantial workforce, they uphold a strong commitment to sustainability and employee development.

Job Description

• Ensuring the efficient operation of production machinery and minimising downtime.
• Conducting regular maintenance checks and performing necessary repairs.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations within the engineering department.
• Collaborating with the manufacturing team to streamline production processes.
• Assisting in the development of new machinery and equipment.
• Providing technical support and training to other members of staff.
• Contributing to sustainability efforts by maintaining energy-efficient operations.
• Participating in improvement initiatives within the engineering department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Maintenance Engineer should have:

• An qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience in a maintenance role within the FMCG industry.
• Excellent technical abilities and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using various tools and equipment for maintenance work.
• Ability to work well in a team and provide support to colleagues.
• Strong commitment to health and safety regulations.
• Dedication to sustainable practices in engineering operations.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range
• Generous 12% pension contribution.
• Opportunity to work in a vibrant, fast-paced FMCG environment.
• A culture that values employee growth and development.
• The chance to make a real impact in sustainability within the manufacturing industry.