Maintenance Engineer

Ganymede; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 708,000 - 930,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Pension

Life assurance

28 days holiday

Job summary

Ganymede is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading UK manufacturer in Stockport. You will maintain production machinery, site services and ancillary equipment, carrying out reactive and preventative maintenance to keep a fast-paced operation running smoothly.

You will work a Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm shift with overtime available, and you may mentor apprentices while applying fault-finding on PLCs and HMIs and complying with the 18th Edition wiring regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a similar role with strong electrical and mechanical practices.
• Apprentice trained or equivalent qualification (NVQ Level 3 or higher) with desirable HNC/HND.
• Good fault-finding/diagnostic skills; knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS 7671.
• Experience fault-finding on PLCs and HMIs; previous factory/production environment experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production machinery, site services and ancillary equipment.
• Perform reactive and preventative (PPM) maintenance; use tablet system for job tracking.
• Support training and mentoring of apprentices.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical practices

PLC fault-finding

HMI fault-finding

Apprentice training

Wiring regulations (18th Edition)

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

HNC/HND desirable

Apprentice-trained

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

Job description

Maintenance Engineer , Stockport, Greater Manchester, Days.
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm - 40 average hours a week.

Overtime available, 28 holiday, pension, life assurance covering annual salary + additional benefits.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join one of the leading manufacturers in the UK of designed products for the home. That supply to trade customers, other manufacturers, retailers, accredited stockists, commercial companies and the residential market. You'll be implemented into a team of 5 other Engineers. Maintaining all production machinery, site services and miscellaneous equipment.

The Role

As a maintenance engineer , you'll work with a range of machinery including:

• Fabric inspection machinery, cutting machines, stenter ovens, pleating machinery and lamination equipment

Your focus will be reactive and PPM , using a tablet system for job tracking. The role places a strong emphasis on maintenance and repair within a fast-paced environment. As well as being committed to continuous improvement. Experience fault finding on a PLC or HMI is essential. Additionally, this person will assist with the training and mentoring of apprentices.

The Person We're Looking For

To succeed in this role as a maintenance engineer , the successful candidate will have:

• A proven track record in a similar role and a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical practices.
• Be apprentice trained or hold an equivalent qualification, with at least an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent; an HNC or HND would be desirable.
• Have good fault-finding and diagnostic skills, knowledge of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
• Have experience of working with and fault-finding on PLCs and HMIs. Previous experience in a factory or production environment.

This is an ideal role for a maintenance engineer who wants to develop your skills in a stable, well-backed facility with real training opportunities.

Why apply?

Joining our client, you will be joining a business that place emphasis on training, development of their engineers. The company has been established for over 55 years, the site in Stockport is one of five in the UK; therefore, it offers strong job security. You will be joining a company that look after their engineer's future.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation