Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to ensure efficient operation of machinery in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Candidates should be apprentice-trained and familiar with Siemens PLC systems. This position offers competitive salary and various benefits including product discounts and health cover.

Benefits

Product discounts

33 days annual leave

Wellbeing and health cover

Onsite gym and subsidised canteen

Pension scheme

Additional perks

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained in Maintenance Engineering with an electrical bias.
• Experience with Siemens PLC systems is highly advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a positive, 'can-do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Use Shire Systems to log and manage all PPM tasks.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Apprenticeship in Maintenance Engineering

16th Edition qualification in electrical installations

Tools

Siemens PLC systems

Shire Systems

Job description

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Elec Bias

Commutable from Hull, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Immingham. Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience. Hours: Monday to Friday, various Shifts available, rotating and fixed.

Benefits

• Product discounts
• 33 days annual leave
• Wellbeing and health cover
• Onsite gym and subsidised canteen
• Pension scheme
• Additional perks

Job Overview

We are looking for proactive and experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineers (Electrical Bias or Mechanical Bias) to join our client's team at their manufacturing sites across North Lincolnshire. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of machinery and maintaining productivity across the facility.

The successful candidate will focus on both planned and reactive maintenance, using Shire Systems to log all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities. Familiarity with Siemens PLC systems is a distinct advantage. You will be responsible for machinery repairs, scheduling maintenance, and ensuring parts are well-stocked in the engineering stores.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance to reduce downtime and ensure optimal machinery performance.
• Use Shire Systems to log and manage all PPM tasks.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults, with an emphasis on Siemens PLC systems.
• Manage and prioritise workload effectively, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
• Work collaboratively within a team, promoting a solutions-driven approach.
• Maintain adequate stock levels in the engineering stores and promptly order parts as needed.
• Always follow health and safety guidelines and company policies.

Candidate Requirements

• Apprentice-trained in Maintenance Engineering with an electrical bias.
• Hold a 16th Edition qualification or higher in electrical installations (desirable but not essential).
• Experience with Siemens PLC systems (highly advantageous).
• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks, and work independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a positive, 'can-do' attitude.
• Team player committed to achieving results and supporting colleagues.
• Capable of seeing tasks through to completion.

About You

You thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment and enjoy solving problems. You are solutions-oriented, motivated, and take pride in delivering high-quality work. You are reliable, organised, and take ownership of your responsibilities.

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