Maintenance Engineer - DAY SHIFT

Eko Talent; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Expensed Company Van

Job summary

Eko Talent is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a field-based role in Bedford. The position offers a base salary of £45,000 with annual earnings up to £60,000, plus overtime and a fully expensed company van.

The role is Monday to Friday DAYS, with travel involved and site-based responsibilities across automation and processing equipment. The ideal candidate will have an engineering/technical background, with mechanical or electrical bias, and experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food processing,

Qualifications

• Engineering or technical background required.
• Electrical or mechanical bias acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant equipment functions correctly (balers, compactors, shredders).
• Maintain conveyors, pumps, motors, robotics, gearboxes, valves.
• Install machinery on site.
• Maintain mechanical and electrical process equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform diagnostics.
• Follow a preventive maintenance (PPM) schedule and log work.
• Maintain daily housekeeping standards.
• Drive ongoing improvements in quality, cost, and safety.

Job description

Job role: Maintenance Engineer

Basic Salary £45,000

Yearly Earnings £60,000 Per Annum

Overtime + Paid Travel

Fully Expensed Company Van

Shift: Monday - Friday - DAYS

We have partnered with a leading innovator in the renewable energy sector, who due to continued success are looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer.

Successful candidates will have an engineering / technical background, Either Mechanical or Electrically biased within - Manufacturing, FMCG, Food Processing, Packaging, Recycling etc.

The main responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer will include.

• Ensuring plant equipment functioning in the correct manner - Balers, Compactors, Shredding machinery.
• Maintaining all equipment on site, such as conveyors, pumps, motors, robotics, gearboxes, and valves.
• Installation of machinery onsite.
• Maintaining all mechanical and electrical process equipment.
• Fault finding and diagnostics.
• Following a PPM schedule and recording follow up work.
• Ensuring appropriate housekeeping standards are maintained on a daily basis.
• Continually developing to improve operations to drive improvements in quality, cost and safety.