Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Full-Time 29700 - 36300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
APEX APPOINT LTD

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime in a busy automated operation.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company investing in engineering excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Enjoy a flexible 4 on 4 off shift pattern after training.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that drives innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Qualifications: Experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding is essential.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 Β£ per year.

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a business investing heavily in its engineering function? We're recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to support a highly automated operation, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdowns and continuous improvement activities across a wide range of automated equipment.

The Role

Reporting into the Engineering Team, you'll be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across a busy automated operation. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
  • Reactive electrical and mechanical fault finding
  • Diagnosing faults using electrical drawings and test equipment
  • Working on motors, drives, sensors and control systems
  • PLC fault finding and basic interrogation
  • Supporting continuous improvement projects
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records
  • Working safely in line with company procedures and engineering standards

Following an initial training period on days (approximately 4-8 weeks), you'll move onto a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

About You

We're keen to speak with electrically or mechanically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers from manufacturing, FMCG, logistics, automation, warehousing or industrial environments. You'll ideally have experience with:

  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding
  • Planned and reactive maintenance
  • Conveyors and automated machinery
  • Three-phase motors and drives
  • Inverters and sensors
  • Pneumatics and hydraulics
  • PLC fault finding (Siemens, Allen Bradley or similar advantageous)
  • Reading electrical and mechanical drawings

Qualifications

Ideally you'll hold one of the following: NVQ Level 3 Engineering Maintenance City

Maintenance Engineer employer: APEX APPOINT LTD

Join a leading global food company in Peterborough as a Maintenance Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, and the opportunity to develop your skills through ongoing training and development programmes. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, this role offers a rewarding career path in a thriving industry.

APEX APPOINT LTD

Contact Details:

APEX APPOINT LTD Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Engineer

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPMs)
Reactive Electrical Fault Finding
Reactive Mechanical Fault Finding
Diagnosing Faults using Electrical Drawings
Test Equipment Proficiency
Working on Motors, Drives, Sensors and Control Systems
PLC Fault Finding