Maintenance Engineer _ Days only

Element Solutions Inc; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solutions provider in Ashby-de-la-Zouch is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to manage maintenance of production machinery. You will perform predictive and preventative maintenance, supervise contractors, and ensure safety standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance, alongside experience in a maintenance environment. This role offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including training and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Performance related bonus scheme

Company pension

Health cash plan

Company uniform

Training and development

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Electrics to 18th Edition or good working knowledge.
• Previous proven working experience in a maintenance environment.
• IPAF or equivalent for working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned predictive and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to breakdowns to reduce downtime.
• Supervise onsite contractors and arrange work permits.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical maintenance knowledge

Electrical maintenance knowledge

Basic welding and fabrication

Ability to work on single and three phase machinery

Tools

Pneumatic pumps

Electrical motors

Z Blade mixers

Mill machines

Job description

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.

Our Expertise:

Wafer Level Solutions – Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance

Semiconductor Assembly Solutions – Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability

Circuitry Solutions – Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry

Circuit Board Assembly Solutions – Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance

Film & Smart Surface Solutions – Transforming electronics with cutting‑edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronic Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high‑quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

We strive to embody the five 'Elements of our Culture' – our '5C's': Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization, which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

Who are we looking for?

We now have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our team at the Ashby‑de‑la‑Zouch site. In this role, you will manage and effectively undertake the maintenance of machinery and general site repairs.

What will you be doing?

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out planned predictive and preventative maintenance on production machinery, including pneumatic pumps, electrical motors, Z Blade mixers, mill machines and a variety of other mechanical and electrical equipment, as well as responding to breakdowns as they happen to reduce downtime. You will be responsible for maintaining good standards of housekeeping in all production and warehouse environments and for the care, safekeeping and security of all tools and materials of the engineering store. This position will supervise the onsite contractors and arrange work permits. The role includes working at heights to approximately 12 metres.

Who are You?

Ideally, you will have:

• Electrics to 18th Edition or good working knowledge of;
• Previous proven working experience in a maintenance environment;
• Mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge;
• Basic welding and fabrication;
• IPAF or equivalent for working at heights;
• SEMA for racking maintenance.

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

What competencies will you need?

To be successful in this role, you will need to be an effective team player, with the ability to work autonomously. In addition, you will:

• have good communication skills;
• be able to work on both single and three phase machinery;
• have an understanding of Atex and its limitations;
• be as flexible as possible and carry out any other duties within the department which may be required.

Working hours and pattern

40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 7.00 am to 4.00 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid break, and Friday, 7.00 am to 1.00 pm.

We are Offering...

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future – as part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition, you will receive a company pension, life assurance, a health cash plan, company uniform and training and development, as well as 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays. There is also free onsite parking.

At ESI, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross‑functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create higher performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.