Maintenance Engineer – Packaging Machinery & Electrical Faults

Staffbase Recruitment; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

33 Days annual leave

Sick pay

Pension

Job summary

Staffbase Recruitment is recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site near Burton-on-Trent. You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on packaging machinery, conveyors and related equipment, applying both mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

The role offers rotating shifts, a basic salary of £43K-£48K plus overtime, shift allowance, pension and sick pay. NVQ3 in mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred, with time-served engineers welcome.

Qualifications

• Experienced maintenance engineer with mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with packaging machinery, conveyors or similar.
• NVQ 3 in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred; time-served considered.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair packaging machinery, conveyors, mixers, silos and related equipment.
• Perform 3-phase electrical fault finding and repair on contactors, sensors, relays, switchgear and motors.
• Handle hydraulics, pneumatics, gearbox bearings and shafts; welding and fabrication as needed.
• Support facilities maintenance and shift-based operations.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Fabrication

Education

NVQ 3 in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Staffbase Recruitment is recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site near Burton-on-Trent. You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on packaging machinery, conveyors and related equipment, applying both mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

The role offers rotating shifts, a basic salary of £43K-£48K plus overtime, shift allowance, pension and sick pay. NVQ3 in mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred, with time-served engineers welcome.