Shift Maintenance Engineer

Staffbase Ltd.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Free on site parking

Pension

Job summary

Staffbase Ltd. is recruiting for a Shift Maintenance Engineer at a busy heavy industry manufacturing site near Stafford. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance across a broad range of plant and facilities, ensuring reliable operation and safety.

The successful candidate will have strong mechanical engineering skills with basic electrical fault-finding ability. NVQ3/HND/HNC in electrical engineering preferred; experience in heavy industry is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Formal mechanical or electrical engineering qualification required.
• Previous experience in heavy industry (foundry, recycling or quarry) advantageous.
• Strong mechanical skills with basic electrical fault finding ability.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of plant, machinery and site facilities.
• Mechanical and electrical maintenance/repair of conveyors, crushers, screens, furnaces and cooling plant.
• Maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems; lift/motion control components.
• Electrical fault finding and repair of control panels, motors, contactors, sensors, relays and similar equipment.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical fault finding

Education

NVQ level 3 or HND/HNC in electrical engineering

Job description

Our client is a very established and expanding heavy industry manufacturing company and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Shift Maintenance Engineer.

Basic salary £43K - £49K Neg + OT. The successful candidate will work at our client's busy manufacturing plant near Stafford. Applicants will have excellent mechanical engineering skills and ideally some basic electrical fault find and repair skills.

The Role:

Reporting to the engineering manger the Shift Maintenance Engineer will be required to undertake planned and reactive maintenance activities on a wide range of plant, machinery and site facilities.

Your duties will include but is not limited to the following;

• Mechanical & electrical maintenance / repair of a wide range of machinery including conveyors, crushers, screens, furnaces, cooling plant and much more
• Maintenance and repair of hydraulic & pneumatic machinery
• Electrical fault find and repair control panels, motors, contactors, sensors, relays etc
• Site facilities electrical maintenance PPM

Candidates:

The Shift Maintenance Engineer will be a competent engineer with good mechanical and basic electrical fault find and repair skills. Preferably you will hold formal mechanical or electrical engineering qualification e.g.NVQ level 3 or HND/HNC in electrical engineering. Previous work experience in heavy industry environment such as foundry, recycling or quarry and aggregates sectors would be an advantage however all applicants with necessary skills will be considered.

Hours of work:

4 on 3 off 12 hour shifts days for 1 month then rotate to nights

Benefits:

• Excellent basic salary Negotiable £43K - £49K + OT
• 28 days annual leave
• Free on site parking
• Pension TPBN1_UKTJ