Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

KineticPlc; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a permanent position in the Crewe area. The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical background and electrical fault finding skills. The role involves maintenance of various systems and requires flexibility in working hours. A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus callout payments is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong manufacturing background in reactive & PPM work.
• Some form of electrical training, such as 18th Edition, preferred.
• Responsible for maintaining engineering stores & parts.

Responsibilities

• Covering double day shifts from 6am to 9pm.
• Maintain and install mechanical systems.
• Work closely with the Electrical Engineer on site.

Skills

Electrical fault finding skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Flexible and proactive

Education

Apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering, ideally HNC level

Tools

PLC fault finding skills

Lubrication systems

Alignment tools

Job description

Crewe, England, North West

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Permanent

Location: Crewe Area

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Callout Payments

Hours: Double Day Shifts Monday to Friday (6am - 9pm coverage)

Our client, a UK leading manufacturer, require a Multi-Skilled Mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer. This is a permanent position working on double days (covering hours from 6am - 9pm) & paying £50,000 - £55,000 per annum + Callout payments. The company has invested heavily in its modern manufacturing facility, & due to increased workloads, are now looking to add to the engineering team. The position is based in the Crewe area and is commutable from Congleton, Middlewich, Stoke-on-Trent, Nantwich, Winsford & Holmes Chapel.

Requirements / Experience

• Apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering, ideally HNC level.
• Strong manufacturing background in reactive & PPM work.
• Electrical fault finding skills also required with a role split of 70/30 Mech/Elec bias.
• Some form of electrical training, such as 18th Edition, preferred and some experience of PLC fault finding skills.
• Solid mechanical engineering experience covering maintenance and installation of:
  • Bearing replacement (e.g. on rollers, cutters)
  • Belt and pulley systems
  • Alignment of shafts and rollers
  • Lubrication systems (automated or manual)
  • Replacement of pneumatic fittings or solenoid valves
  • Rewiring sensors or actuators
  • Cleaning ink delivery and web tension systems
• Responsible for maintaining engineering stores & parts & work to continual improvement of the PM system.
• Flexible, proactive, able to manage own workloads and work closely with the Electrical Engineer on site.

How to apply

If you feel you are well suited to the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers position, please apply with your full updated CV. If suitable for the role in terms of your location & experience, I will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your application further.

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.