Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Overtime

Job summary

The Company ETS Consulting Ltd is recruiting a multi-skilled engineer for a UK‑owned leading food manufacturer in Middlewich. You will manage day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities to maximise machine efficiencies on PLC‑controlled automated equipment.

You will be part of a supportive team with opportunities for on‑the‑job training and skill development. Ideal candidates are apprentice trained in electrical or mechanical engineering, with experience of PLC systems, automated

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Experience of PLC systems & automated machinery.
• Understanding of PPM systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities to maximise machine efficiencies.
• Work on PLC systems, variable speed drives, conveyors, pumps, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Skills

Apprentice Trained

PLC Systems

PPM Systems

Job description

Location

Middlewich

Salary

£52,331 + Pension + Overtime

Schedule

4on 4off Days and Nights (6am-6pm/6pm-6am rotating)

Reference

Jo6784/PW

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a UK owned leading food manufacturer, a growing and supportive organisation. The Company are extremely well established with over 85 years of manufacturing experience, and is a truly British manufacturer, and is privately owned with over 150 people on site in Middlewich. They are looking to expand their engineering team once again due to increased growth in their market share.

Key Skills

• Apprentice Trained in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience of PLC Systems & Automated Machinery.
• Understanding of PPM Systems.

The Role

The ideal candidate will come from a multi skilled engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer with an electrical or mechanical bias (but multi-skilled) and have fast moving manufacturing experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies. If you have worked on PLC systems, it would be advantageous. You will also work on variable speed drives, conveyors, multi-vac machines, gearboxes, pumps, general mechanical work on pneumatic/hydraulic systems and other manufacturing machinery. There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.