Maintenance Engineer (MK)

CV Consulting; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Milton Keynes. This role involves both electrical and mechanical maintenance of production equipment, ensuring maximum operational efficiency. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience, with opportunities for training and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Continuous training and career development

Exposure to modern technologies

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Solid background in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Experience with PLC systems.
• Proactive attitude for resolving faults.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair high-performance production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve faults quickly, especially on PLC systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Continuous improvement

Planned preventative maintenance

Education

BTEC/ONC in electrical engineering

Time-served apprenticeship in maintenance engineering

HNC in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off - Days & Nights
Salary: Up to £53,000 per annum
Are you a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer ready for your next career move? If you're looking for a role where you can apply your expertise in a practical, hands-on environment, this could be the ideal opportunity. Our client, a well-established food production company, is on the lookout for an engineer to join their team and ensure their operations run smoothly.
The Role
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing high-performance production equipment, ensuring maximum efficiency. Your day-to-day will include:
·Performing both electrical and mechanical maintenance to keep machinery operating at its best.
·Diagnosing faults, particularly with PLC systems, and resolving them quickly.
·Working with a variety of systems, including pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, valves, ovens, mixers, pressure systems, and refrigeration.
·Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to reduce downtime and prevent breakdowns.
·Collaborating with production teams to ensure smooth and uninterrupted operations.
What You'll Need
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
·A solid background in electrical and mechanical maintenance, ideally in a food production or manufacturing environment.
·Experience with PLC systems and a strong understanding of continuous improvement and PPM practices.
·Qualifications such as a BTEC/ONC in electrical engineering or a time-served apprenticeship/HNC in electrical, mechanical, or production maintenance engineering.
·A proactive attitude, able to quickly identify and resolve faults to minimise production downtime.
Why This Role?
·A competitive salary and benefits package.
·Continuous training and career development in a company that values growth and progression.
·Exposure to modern technologies within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
·An environment that fosters operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Who Should Apply?
If you're a Maintenance Engineer, Technician, or someone with the relevant skills and experience looking for a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you. This role is a great fit for those who want to make a real difference in an innovative and growing company.
How to Apply
If you're excited about the opportunity and ready to take the next step in your career, send us your CV today. We'll be in touch soon to discuss how this role could be the perfect fit for you.