Maintenance Engineer - Continental Shifts

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Liverpool is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support plant equipment operation and lead maintenance activities. This role involves troubleshooting, working on various mechanical and electrical systems, and ensuring minimal downtime. Join a reputable company experiencing growth in the automotive sector.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Free parking

Additional day off on your birthday

Company uniform

Qualifications

• Time-served experience in maintenance.
• Mechanical fitter background.

Responsibilities

• Support operation of plant equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot issues and lead maintenance activities.
• Work on small Kaizen improvements and large capital projects.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Education

HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Continental Shifts, Liverpool

Client: Hays

Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 16.05.2025

Expiry Date: 30.06.2025

Job Description:

Your new company
Your new company is a leading manufacturing firm supplying the automotive sector across the UK and Europe. Based in Liverpool, they are experiencing growth within their maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company in the automotive industry.

Your new role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will support the operation of plant equipment and machinery, troubleshoot issues, support reactive breakdown recovery, and lead maintenance activities. You will work on both small Kaizen improvements and large capital projects, focusing on minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity. The role involves working on a continental shift pattern within the heat treatment team, handling furnaces, vacuum pumps, cooling systems, and mechanical and electrical equipment.

What you'll need to succeed
Hold an HNC or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Strong mechanical skills
Time-served experience
Mechanical fitter background
Knowledge of electrical systems

What you'll get in return
25 days annual leave
Free parking
Additional day off on your birthday
Company uniform

What you need to do now
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