Maintenance Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

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I am excited to partner with a leading brand who have a vacancy for a Shift Maintenance Engineer in their beautiful rural location of Bala, Gwynedd. The successful Shift Maintenance Engineer will work as part of a team and will be responsible for all planned and reactive maintenance on site. Ex-military engineers with a multi-skilled background are encouraged to apply.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ex-military engineer to join a long established family run growing company. The role offers variety and autonomy with the opportunity to develop and gain additional skills.

Shift Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

• Carry out the planned preventative maintenance of the engineering plant, machinery and building.
• Attend breakdowns and carry out fault finding and diagnostics ensuring equipment is in working order.
• Carry out repairs to plant and equipment during production, machines include conveyors, mixers and depositors.
• Conduct improvement work on the machinery and site.

Shift Maintenance Engineer Requirements:

• Hold Level 3 qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Ideally you will hold 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• IT literate with knowledge of MS Office and maintenance management systems.
• Ability to understand mechanical and electrical engineering diagrams.
• Team player with the ability to work independently.

Shift Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• The salary is £46,000 per annum.
• Rotational 8-week shift pattern consisting of days and nights, 4 on 4 off.
• Overtime payable.
• 24 days holiday per annum.
• Company pension scheme.
• Free onsite parking, free tea and coffee.
• £200 joining bonus paid at the 13 week and 26-week point.
• Subsidised gym, swimming pool and fitness classes.

NOTE Our client encourages applications from both commercial and ex-military candidates, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force with mechanical/electrical engineering backgrounds.