Maintenance Engineer: PLC Training & 3-Shift Progression

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Flint; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% Pension/Retirement benefits

Fully funded qualifications

PLC Training

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with a manufacturing or ex-forces background to join a market leading company in Flint. The role offers a flexible 3-shift pattern, substantial training on PLCs and full internal progression opportunities.

You will be responsible for keeping production lines operational, performing mechanical and electrical maintenance on automation and metalworking equipment, including motors, gearboxes, sensors and control panels.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer in manufacturing or ex-forces background.
• Experience with fault finding on automation equipment and PLCs is beneficial.
• Willingness to work a 3-shift pattern and maintain production lines.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of automation and manufacturing machinery.
• Fault finding and maintenance of gearboxes, motors, sensors, panels and PLCs.
• Operate within a 3-shift rotation: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am, weekly rotating.
• Overtime payments: 1.5x on weekdays, 2x on Sundays/bank holidays.
• Respond to call-outs 1 in 6 weeks with overtime pay.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Ex-forces background

Fault finding

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with a manufacturing or ex-forces background to join a market leading company in Flint. The role offers a flexible 3-shift pattern, substantial training on PLCs and full internal progression opportunities.

You will be responsible for keeping production lines operational, performing mechanical and electrical maintenance on automation and metalworking equipment, including motors, gearboxes, sensors and control panels.