At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure equipment reliability through reactive and planned maintenance in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established manufacturing business focused on engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime opportunities, ongoing training, and a stable work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with rotating shifts and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a skilled engineering team and make a real impact on production reliability.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and 5 years of maintenance experience required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 43000 £ per year.
An established manufacturing business is looking to strengthen its engineering team with the appointment of a Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a fast-paced production environment where reliability, continuous improvement and engineering excellence are at the heart of the operation.
Working as part of a multi-skilled engineering team, you'll be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance activities, ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across site.
Key Responsibilities- Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out effective fault diagnosis and repair.
- Complete planned preventative maintenance activities to a high standard.
- Support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
- Use structured problem-solving techniques to identify and eliminate root causes of failures.
- Work on a variety of electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
- Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematic drawings.
- Support maintenance improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures.
- Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
- Apprentice trained or equivalent practical engineering background.
- Minimum 5 years maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding ability.
- Working knowledge of: AC & DC Motors, Variable Speed Drives, Control Systems, Electrical Installations, Pneumatics.
- Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematics.
- A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
- Strong communication and team-working skills.
- Reliability engineering experience.
- Continuous improvement methodologies and root cause analysis.
- Experience supporting engineering projects and equipment upgrades.
- £46,417 Basic Salary
- Overtime Available
- Permanent Position
- Stable Manufacturing Environment
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Opportunity to work within a highly skilled engineering team
- Shift Pattern: Rotating 3 Shift Pattern (Earlies, Lates & Nights) 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 10pm - 6am
If you're an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Maintenance Engineer in March employer: APEX APPOINT LTD
Join a well-established manufacturing business that prioritises engineering excellence and continuous improvement, offering a stable environment for Maintenance Engineers. With a commitment to employee growth through ongoing training and development, you'll work alongside a highly skilled team in a fast-paced setting that values reliability and innovation. Enjoy competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and proactive problem-solving.
