At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve mechanical and electrical equipment for maximum efficiency and safety.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Widnes, UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible shifts, and opportunities for overtime.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by minimising downtime and supporting production operations.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience in maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 per annum
Location: Widnes, UK
Working Hours: Rotating shifts:
- Morning Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm
- Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Flexibility for overtime and on-call support when required.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving mechanical and electrical equipment across the site to ensure maximum reliability, efficiency, and safety. The successful candidate will play a key role in minimising downtime, supporting production operations, and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery and site equipment.
- Diagnose faults and repair mechanical and electrical systems efficiently to minimise downtime.
- Conduct routine inspections and identify potential issues before they impact production.
- Maintain and repair equipment including pumps, motors, conveyors, compressors, gearboxes, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and HVAC equipment.
- Complete maintenance records, service reports, and documentation accurately using CMMS systems where required.
- Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions to improve reliability.
We think you need these skills to ace Multi-Skilled Site Engineer
Mechanical Maintenance
Electrical Maintenance
Troubleshooting Skills
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Reactive Maintenance
Fault Diagnosis
Equipment Repair
