Maintenance Engineer - Rotating Shifts & Development

Proactive Personnel Ltd; Holywell; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Employee wellbeing programme

Job summary

Proactive Personnel Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery in the Deeside area. The role requires a time-served apprenticeship in mechanical and/or electrical engineering with 2+ years manufacturing experience.

You will diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and use CMMS for maintenance records. Expect rotating shifts, overtime, and opportunities for training and development within a stable manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.
• Relevant engineering qualifications.
• Minimum 2 years’ post-apprenticeship experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and breakdown repair.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to Health & Safety standards.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts and overtime when required.
• HNC or equivalent in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.
• 18th Edition qualification.
• PLC fault-finding experience.
• Experience using CMMS systems.
• IOSH, NEBOSH or continuous improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery and site equipment.
• Diagnose faults and undertake mechanical and/or electrical repairs.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
• Identify recurring faults and implement reliability improvements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using a CMMS.
• Support statutory inspections, servicing and general site maintenance activities.
• Work closely with production teams and other departments to resolve engineering issues.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications and continuous improvement projects.
• Participate in shift rotation, overtime and call-out arrangements when required.

Skills

Apprenticeship in mechanical/electical

Fault-finding

Preventative maintenance

CMMS experience

PLC fault-finding

Education

Engineering qualifications

HNC or equivalent (desirable)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Proactive Personnel Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery in the Deeside area. The role requires a time-served apprenticeship in mechanical and/or electrical engineering with 2+ years manufacturing experience.

You will diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and use CMMS for maintenance records. Expect rotating shifts, overtime, and opportunities for training and development within a stable manufacturing environment.