Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias)

Emplas Window Systems; Burnley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

Salary sacrifice schemes *

Access to Instant Discounts Portal

Recognition Awards

Length of Service Rewards

Workplace Pension

Social Events

Training opportunities

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

Emplas Window Systems in Lancashire is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our team. You will work with the Operations Team on preventive and reactive maintenance, supporting capital investment and lifecycle work to meet safety and production targets.

The role emphasizes first-time fix quality, reading drawings and schematics, and adherence to H&S standards. The position includes a 3-shift rotation and a competitive hourly rate with a 20% shift allowance.

Qualifications

• A qualification in mechanical engineering
• Ability to read equipment drawings, electrical schematics and panel fault finding
• Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic and varied production environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational skills, be methodical and accurate
• Health & Safety knowledge
• 17th/18th edition wiring is desirable

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of all site assets with a strong focus on first time fix and quality of work
• Ensure all breakdowns are rectified as effectively as possible to ensure minimum machine down time
• Seek out and implement continuous improvements to reduce the level of breakdown
• Responsible for well organised preventative maintenance and following weekly and monthly PPM plans
• To continually asses onsite spares and stock levels to enable servicing and repairs
• Working in accordance with relevant risk assessments, safe systems of work and all associated H&S legislation at all times

Skills

Fault finding

Reading schematics

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Health & Safety

Wiring knowledge (17th/18th edition)

Education

Mechanical Engineering qualification

Job description

Set up in 1980, we’ve grown to become one of the UK’s leading suppliers of double‑glazed and triple‑glazed insulated glazed units.

Today part of the Emplas Group, we operate from a state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in Lancashire serving fabricators and installers, nationwide.

Safety is our number one priority, so carrying out maintenance in a safe and secure manner is an integral part of this role. We do this by ensuring H&S standards are strictly maintained and all related documentation is completed.

We are now looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our Team. The role works closely with the Operations Team to ensure safety and operational targets are met. The maintenance delivery services consist of preventative and reactive work, project work alongside supporting capital investment and life‑cycle work as required.

Position:

What you’ll be doing:

• Repair and maintenance of all site assets with a strong focus on first time fix and quality of work
• Ensure all breakdowns are rectified as effectively as possible to ensure minimum machine down time
• Seek out and implement continuous improvements to reduce the level of breakdown
• Responsible for well organised preventative maintenance and following weekly and monthly PPM plans
• To continually asses onsite spares and stock levels to enable servicing and repairs
• Working in accordance with relevant risk assessments, safe systems of work and all associated H&S legislation at all times

You will have:

• A qualification in mechanical engineering
• A logical approach to fault finding and machine fix
• Ability to read equipment drawings, electrical schematics and panel fault finding
• Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic and varied production environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational skills, be methodical and accurate
• Health & Safety knowledge
• 17th/18th edition wiring is desirable

Hours:

Monday - Friday, 3 shift rotation (Days: 06:00 - 14:00, afters: 14:00 - 22:00, nights: 22:00 - 06:00 on a 2 weekly shift rotation)

Salary:

Up to £23.06 per hour (£47,964 per annum) depending on experience. This includes a 20% shift allowance.

Benefits:

• Birthday off
• Salary sacrifice schemes *
• Access to Instant Discounts Portal
• Recognition Awards
• Length of Service Rewards
• Workplace Pension
• Social Events
• Training opportunities
• Holiday purchase scheme

Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship at this time. All applications must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

Strictly no agencies.