Maintenance Technician

Austin Fraser; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering company in the UK seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient machinery operation. The role involves developing maintenance schedules, performing both mechanical and electrical maintenance, and requires at least an HNC qualification and 3 years of experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective PPM schedules.
• Perform routine and reactive maintenance (mechanical and electrical).
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs quickly and safely.

Skills

Technical expertise

Hands-on approach

Strong IT literacy

Education

HNC qualification in Engineering

Job description

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A leading precision engineering company is expanding and looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established, forward-thinking business that values technical expertise and proactive maintenance solutions.

The Role:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will work closely with the Engineering Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient running of all site machinery. This includes developing and implementing PPM schedules, responding to equipment breakdowns, and performing routine mechanical and electrical maintenance. The machinery on site ranges from paint lines to manual equipment, so versatility and a hands-on approach are essential.

Key Responsibilities for the Maintenance Engineer:

Develop and maintain effective PPM schedules
Perform routine and reactive maintenance (both mechanical and electrical)
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs quickly and safely
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports
Use IT systems for maintenance tracking and planningRequirements:

HNC qualification in Engineering (essential)
Minimum of 3 years' experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong IT literacy
Ability to read engineering drawings and work independently or as part of a teamWorking Hours:
Day shift - Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm

Salary:
£38,000 per annum

If you're a Maintenance Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a company committed to precision and growth, apply now to join this dynamic team.

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