Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Coveris UK; Burnley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced sick pay

Enhanced Paternity Pay – 2 weeks full

Enhanced Maternity Pay – 6 months full

Life assurance (x4 annual salary)

Health Cash Plan

December close down

BenefitHub (Discount marketplace)

Free onsite parking

Subsidised staff canteen

Job summary

Coveris UK in Burnley is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to oversee and repair mechanical and electrical systems across the site. You will respond quickly to faults, carry out planned maintenance, and maintain accurate records while upholding strict health and safety standards.

The role requires a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, with a proven ability to work well in a team and manage time effectively. A proactive approach and good communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong Electrical/Electronic knowledge and background.
• Strong Mechanical Engineering knowledge and background.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mechanical and electrical machinery, covering all departments and ancillary equipment throughout the site, reacting to faults and breakdowns as priority.
• Carry out maintenance, repairs, PPM schedules, routine testing, calibration, record keeping, health and safety, participate in C.P.S functions and other functions as detailed by the Engineering Manager.
• Observe and abide by Health & Safety rules and Hygiene rules (BRC) and embed the health and safety culture throughout the department.
• Record and update key engineering data.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical engineering

Team player

Time management

Communication

Crisis management

Health & safety

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity with a leading packaging company? At Coveris we create and supply high performance packaging for everyday products. We are committed to providing packaging solutions that are sustainable and innovative to ensure the safety, quality and convenience of the products we use every day.

We have facilities across the UK and are looking for new talent to join our team in Burnley.

Key responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Maintain mechanical and electrical machinery, covering all departments and ancillary equipment throughout the site, reacting to faults and breakdowns as priority.
• Carry out maintenance, repairs, PPM schedules, routine testing, calibration, record keeping, health and safety, participate in C.P.S functions and other functions as detailed by the Engineering Manager.
• Observe and abide by Health & Safety rules and Hygiene rules (BRC) and embed the health and safety culture throughout the department.
• Record and update key engineering data.

The successful candidate will have:

• Strong Electrical/Electronic knowledge and background
• Strong Mechanical Engineering knowledge and background
• Highly decisive team player
• Strong time management skills
• Effective motivator and communicator
• Previous proven experience within engineering area
• Strong emotive control and effective crisis management skills
• Strong knowledge of health and safety
• Willingness to learn new skills and be adaptable

What We Can Offer You

• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced Paternity Pay – 2 weeks full pay (after qualifying conditions have been met)
• Enhanced Maternity Pay – 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay (after qualifying conditions have been met)
• Life assurance (x4 annual salary)
• Health Cash Plan
• December close down
• Access to BenefitHub (Discount marketplace)
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised staff canteen