Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for several ambitious candidates to join a well-established company as Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. You need to be motivated and driven and have the desire to learn new skills. If this is you, we look forward to your application.

Reporting to the Branch Manager. Successful candidate will be responsible for electrical and mechanical breakdown repairs on processing plant and equipment. There may be requirements from time to time to provide either remote or on-site assistance for the other four sites across the UK.

The main responsibilities will be to:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities to maximise plant reliability.
• Undertake planned and emergency repairs in a safe and timely manner.
• Contribute towards system/process improvements and take responsibility for organising safety checks and inspections (i.e., Portable Appliance Testing, Lifting Equipment etc).
• Maintain stock levels of machinery spares and consumables.

Carry out fault finding and diagnostics in emergency breakdown situations.

• Implement best practice H&S measures and assist in further development and improvement of existing maintenance procedures.
• Assume responsibility for contractor control on site.

Experience & Qualifications

• The jobholder must have served a recognised apprenticeship in either mechanical or electrical engineering.
• S/he must be qualified to 17th or preferably 18th edition wiring regulations.
• Pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLC experience would be advantageous.
• experience in installations and project commissioning would be advantageous.
• previous experience of electrical maintenance within a processing or manufacturing environment.
• Experience of using SAP or other business system is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Shifts: Negotiable Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

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