Plant Maintenance Engineer

Omega Resource Group; Temple Normanton; On-site; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company is seeking a Plant Maintenance Engineer to provide effective maintenance solutions in the Derby area. The ideal candidate will have NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering and relevant experience in manufacturing. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £57k plus overtime, along with benefits like a subsidised canteen and a 10% pension.

Benefits

Subsidised canteen

10% pension

Free onsite parking

Recognition schemes

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in a mechanical engineering discipline.
• Multi-skilled with mechanical bias and manufacturing experience.
• Proactive approach to fault finding and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance.
• Lead electrical and instrumentation repair.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical engineering faults.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Fault finding

Continuous improvement

Mechanical bias

Education

NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering

Tools

CMMS

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Title: Plant Maintenance Engineer

Location: Derby area

Shift: Rotating Shifts – 2 nights every 8 days on the shift cycle

Pay Range: Up to £57k plus overtime

Contract Type: Contract to Permanent

Industry: Process and Chemicals Manufacturer

Our client is a large Global manufacturer with a global footprint. It is an established site with an established LONG SERVING engineering team. Staff retention is excellent. Training, development, and support is provided on a manufacturing site. You will help the site make high-quality processed products.

We have a vacancy for a Mechanical Bias maintenance engineer to focus on plant and process maintenance areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide effective and efficient planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance to minimise losses to production.
• Lead electrical and instrumentation repair, and work with CMMS.
• Diagnose, resolve, and eliminate root causes of mechanical engineering faults.
• Design, trial, and implement minor equipment modifications to support increased performance.
• Complete all scheduled, planned corrective, reactive and improvement maintenance as allocated.
• Contribute to planning and implementation of allocated annual equipment overhauls.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in a mechanical engineering discipline in maintenance engineering.
• Manufacturing industry experience, multi-skilled with mechanical bias – ideal.
• Fitting, fabricating and welding experience preferred.
• Experience with pumps, valves and process equipment – ideal.
• A proactive approach to fault finding, commitment to continuous improvement and personal development.

What we can offer

• Work at a striving world‑class, award‑winning site.
• Automated facilit.
• Subsidised canteen.
• 10% pension.
• Free onsite parking.
• Reaward and Recignition schemes.

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler or send a copy of your CV to the provided email address.

Candidates who are currently a multi‑skilled engineer, mechanical engineer, manufacturing engineer, maintenance fitter, mechanical biased engineer, fitter, plant fitter, maintenance engineer, shift engineer or maintenance engineer may be suitable for this position.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.