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Maintenance Engineer - Continental Shifts

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Liverpool

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Join a dynamic manufacturing company that supplies the automotive sector across the UK and Europe! As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of plant equipment and machinery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in problem-solving, support maintenance activities, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. With a focus on minimizing downtime and optimizing productivity, you'll be part of a dedicated team working on advanced mechanical and electrical systems. Enjoy a rewarding career in a thriving industry with great benefits and a supportive work environment.

25 days annual leave

Free parking

Extra day annual leave on your birthday

Company uniform

HNC or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
Strong mechanical competency and time-served experience preferred.

Support effective operation of plant equipment and machinery.
Complete routine maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.

Problem-solving

Mechanical competency

Time-served experience

Knowledge of PLCs

Knowledge of variable drives

Knowledge of controls and instrumentation

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Furnaces

Vacuum pumps

Cooling equipment

Mechanical equipment

Electrical equipment

Job Description

Your new company

Your new company is a really exciting manufacturing company, supplying the automotive sector across the UK and Europe. The company is growing, and so is their maintenance team!

Based in Liverpool, the company is a leading manufacturer in their field. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join an excellent company within the automotive industry!

Your new role

The Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the effective and efficient operation of plant equipment & machinery within the company. The role will involve:

Problem-solving equipment issues
Supporting & recovering reactive breakdowns
Identifying, leading & supporting maintenance
Continuous Improvement - working on both small Kaizen to large capital projects
Completion of routine maintenance tasks, with the goal of minimising downtime and optimising productivity

You will be working on a continental shift pattern, as part of the heat treatment team; furnaces, vacuum pumps, cooling equipment, mechanical and electrical equipment.

What you'll need to succeed