Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Employment Solutions Ltd

Burnley

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 49,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Subsidised gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company events

Free on-site parking

Enhanced company sick pay

Annual service awards

Excellent long-term career progression

Job summary

Employment Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Burnley on a permanent basis. The role focuses on maintaining and improving a wide range of production machinery and automated equipment to maximise uptime and efficiency.

You will perform PPM, diagnose electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults, and support new machinery installation while pursuing continuous improvement. The position offers a 40,000 base with regular overtime and long-term career progression.

Qualifications

Completed Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent.
Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Experience in maintenance in manufacturing.
Strong electrical fault-finding and PLC fault finding skills.

Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across manufacturing equipment.
Respond quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
Fault find and repair PLC-controlled machinery.
Maintain, fault find and repair welding robots and automated production equipment.
Support the installation, commissioning and continuous improvement of new machinery.
Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
Diagnose faults on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Carry out root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and to a high engineering standard.
Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the engineering department.

Skills

Engineering Apprenticeship

Level 3 Electrical

Maintenance Engineering

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical maintenance

PLC fault finding

Automation equipment

Robotics

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

Electrical/Electronic Level 3

Tools

PLC systems

Robotics systems

Automation equipment

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Burnley Permanent 40,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE 49,000+)

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a leading manufacturing business with excellent earning potential, modern equipment and genuine long-term career development?

Our client is a well-established manufacturing company investing heavily in automation, robotics and advanced production technology. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team on a permanent basis.

With a basic salary of 40,000 per annum, regular overtime is readily available every week, giving realistic earnings of 49,000+ per year.

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production machinery and automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across manufacturing equipment.
Respond quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
Fault find and repair PLC-controlled machinery.
Maintain, fault find and repair welding robots and automated production equipment.
Support the installation, commissioning and continuous improvement of new machinery.
Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
Diagnose faults on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Carry out root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and to a high engineering standard.
Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the engineering department.

What We\u2019re Looking For

Completed Engineering Apprenticeship (Essential)
Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent
Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong electrical fault-finding skills
Mechanical maintenance experience
PLC fault finding experience
Experience maintaining automated production machinery
Experience with robotics, welding robots or automated manufacturing equipment would be highly advantageous
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills