Multiskilled Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discount Scheme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Attendance Bonus

Free On-Site Parking

Subsidised Tea & Coffee

Christmas Shutdown

Annual Leave Increases with Length of

Job summary

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd on behalf of a leading manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Site Maintenance Engineer to join their team. You will maintain production machinery, carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime.

The role requires fault finding, installations and continuous improvement, with occasional travel to an additional company site using a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production/manufacturing maintenance.
• Qualified to ONC, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong electrical engineering knowledge.
• Experience diagnosing faults on PLC-controlled and automated machinery.
• Understanding of current legislation and regulations relating to maintenance activities.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical diagnostics, maintenance and repair of production machinery and associated equipment.
• Undertake reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
• Respond quickly to machinery breakdowns, minimising downtime and production disruption.
• Maintain site services including electrical systems, lighting, heating and compressed air systems.
• Carry out machinery modifications, upgrades and installations as required.
• Identify faults and implement cost-effective repair solutions.
• Maintain adequate stock levels of critical spare parts.
• Perform general site maintenance duties as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers and external service providers.
• Assist with project work and machinery improvements.
• Support Health & Safety procedures and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
• Provide clear communication and feedback regarding maintenance activities and outstanding works.

Skills

Multi-skilled engineer

Fault finding

Electrical & mechanical experience

Pneumatics knowledge

Independent worker

Deadline driven

Education

ONC / City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Automated machinery

CNC machinery

Job description

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd on behalf of a leading manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Site Maintenance Engineer to join their team. You will maintain production machinery, carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime.

The role requires fault finding, installations and continuous improvement, with occasional travel to an additional company site using a company vehicle.