Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in electrical and mechanical systems. The role offers a basic salary of £56K, KPI bonuses, and overtime at premium rates. You will perform proactive and reactive maintenance to ensure the optimal performance of the factory while benefiting from comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension matched to 10%

Generous holiday allowance

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold Electro-Mechanical Mechatronics or related qualifications.
• Experience in manufacturing environment as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for plant-wide proactive and reactive maintenance activities.
• Carry out PPM schedules and reactive maintenance.
• Work on mechanical and electrical elements across the factory.

Skills

Planned maintenance experience

Reactive maintenance experience

Basic fault finding on PLCs

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Education

City and Guilds Level 3

BTEC Level 3 or higher

NVQ Level 3

Tools

Siemens PLC S7 TIA Portal

Basic hand tools

Job description

Overview

Our client is a UK leading manufacturer within their sector and is now looking to extend their engineering division with several Multiskilled Maintenance Engineers at their site in the Coalville area.

The basic salary is £56K with a KPI bonus plus overtime is paid at a premium of x1.5, with current OT available, meaning OTE minimum earnings of £60K+

The shift pattern is 5 Days On, 5 Off, 5 Nights On, 5 Off, 4 Days On, 4 Off (06:00-18:00 / 18:00-06:00).

The company is a UK leading, specialist manufacturer within its field with a strong, well-respected reputation that has continued for over 100 years. They are organised, fast paced and efficient, with strong management structures in place along with state-of-the-art technology and machinery. Anyone who has the opportunity to work for this company is provided with training, development opportunities and upskilling.

What’s in it for you as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Basic salary of £56K plus a KPI bonus
• TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT - Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to commit to a focused programme of training and development such as PLC training
• Company pension matched to 10%
• Generous holiday allowance
• Overtime opportunities paid at a premium of x1.5 and x2

Roles and Responsibilities of a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Responsible for plant-wide proactive and reactive maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
• Carry out PPM schedules and Reactive Maintenance Activities as required.
• Carry out work on all mechanical and electrical elements such as hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, motors, invertors, safety circuits, and performing basic fault finding on PLCs. Extensive training will be provided on Siemens PLC S7 TIA Portal systems along with further upskilling opportunities.

To Be Successful as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• You must hold the following Electro-Mechanical Mechatronics, Mechanical and Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3 AND BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3.
• Strong planned and reactive maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career.