Maintenance Engineer in Wrexham

Gap Technical Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Wrexham. This role involves ensuring the optimal performance of manufacturing equipment through regular maintenance and quick responses to breakdowns. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, complemented by a recognised apprenticeship and relevant qualifications. You will play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with health and safety standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance plant efficiency. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a thriving manufacturing environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-apprenticeship experience in food manufacturing or clean room environment.
• Safe working knowledge of electrical fault finding and isolation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Minimise downtime by ensuring regular maintenance of equipment.
• Respond efficiently to breakdowns and complete planned preventative maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and factory teams to optimise plant performance.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Fault Finding

Health & Safety Compliance

Preventative Maintenance

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

I.E.E 17th Edition qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wrexham
Salary: 49,934 per annum
Shift Pattern: Continental Days & Nights (2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off)

gap technical is proud to represent a well-established manufacturing business in their search for Multi-Skilled Engineers to join their team at their Wrexham facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Minimise downtime by ensuring regular maintenance of equipment.
• Respond efficiently to breakdowns and complete planned preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and progress on assigned tasks.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and factory teams to optimise plant performance.
• Ensure rapid response to plant failures and breakdowns.
• Adhere to health & safety regulations and maintain compliance with company and customer technical standards.

What We're Looking For:

• Recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (minimum City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Electrical bias: I.E.E 17th Edition qualification required.
• Mechanical bias: Must have safe working knowledge of basic electrical fault finding and lock-off/isolation procedures.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years post-apprenticeship experience, preferably in food manufacturing or a clean room environment.

How to Apply:

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This vacancy is advertised by gap technical, acting as an employment agency. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, selecting the best candidates based on job suitability.
Closing Date: 30/04/2025
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