Mult-skilled Maintenance Engineer
Burton upon Trent area
No Sundays and only 1 in every 3 Saturdays worked.
Continentals’ days nights 6-6
£53,500 + Overtime + Benefits
Join one of the UK's leading PLC manufacturers in a large, established manufacturing facility in Burton upon Trent area , you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving a wide range of heavy manufacturing equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with significant investment, strong job security, genuine career progression opportunities, and industry-leading benefits.
Responsibilities - Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs across manufacturing equipment and site machinery.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults to minimise downtime and maximise production output.
- Maintain conveyors, mixers, batching systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, motors and associated plant equipment.
- Complete routine inspections, servicing and condition monitoring activities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Assist with installation, modification and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
- Carry out fabrication and welding activities where required.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in accordance with site procedures.
- Accurately record maintenance activities using the CMMS system.
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to support plant performance and uptime.
Experience / Qualifications - Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
- Mechanical maintenance experience gained within a manufacturing, heavy industry, production, recycling, aggregates, building products or similar environment.
- Apprentice trained, NVQ Level 3 qualified or time-served engineer.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, gearboxes, bearings and rotating equipment.
- Competent in core mechanical fitting and maintenance activities.
- Fabrication and welding experience would be advantageous.
- Basic PLC fault-finding knowledge would be beneficial.
- Previous experience using a CMMS system, ideally SAP PM.
- Good understanding of health, safety and environmental standards within manufacturing.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Continuous improvement mindset with experience supporting reliability and plant performance initiatives.
Benefits - Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
- Guaranteed Christmas Shutdown
- Premium Overtime Rates
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Enhanced Family Leave Policies
- Pension Scheme up to 15% Combined Contribution
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Discounts on Company Products
- Hundreds of Retail Discounts
- Wellbeing Centre Supporting Health, Finance & Lifestyle
- Share Purchase Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities Within a Large UK Manufacturing Group