Maintenance Engineer - Heavy Manufacturing, Double Day Shift

SF Partners; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SF Partners is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our busy maintenance team on a double day shift rotation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will maintain die-casting machines, furnaces, ABB robots, presses and CNC machinery to ensure continuous, safe and reliable operation.

You will work with Production and Maintenance teams to minimise downtime, respond to breakdowns and deliver planned and preventative maintenance to improve plant reliability and equipment

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained Maintenance Engineer essential.
• Strong mechanical engineering background with fault-finding experience.
• Experience in a die-casting or heavy manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation.
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and service die-casting machines and production equipment
• Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
• Fault-find and diagnose mechanical and hydraulic issues and implement corrective actions
• Support Production teams to meet targets and demands
• Complete tasks and tickets using the CMMS system
• Provide clear shift handovers and maintain health and safety standards
• Welding, fabrication and general mechanical maintenance as required

Skills

Fault-finding

Root-cause analysis

Reading drawings

Preventative maintenance

Hands-on engineering

Education

Apprentice-trained Maintenance Engineer

Tools

CMMS

Forklift licence

Overhead crane licence

Job description

SF Partners is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our busy maintenance team on a double day shift rotation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will maintain die-casting machines, furnaces, ABB robots, presses and CNC machinery to ensure continuous, safe and reliable operation.

You will work with Production and Maintenance teams to minimise downtime, respond to breakdowns and deliver planned and preventative maintenance to improve plant reliability and equipment