At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve heavy machinery in a fast-paced steelmaking environment.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing engineering and manufacturing company in Sheffield.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and long-term job stability.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression into senior roles.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and efficiency in a critical industrial setting.
- Qualifications: NVQ/C&G/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering and experience in heavy engineering.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
Reed Engineering & Manufacturing
Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a fast growing Engineering and Manufacturing company.
Section Maintenance Engineer - Heavy Engineering
We are looking for a Section Maintenance Engineer to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the production plant within a heavy industrial steelmaking environment.
You will be responsible for maintaining key assets, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement in a fast‑paced, safety‑critical operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond effectively to breakdowns.
- Fault‑find and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Take ownership of assigned plant and equipment, including cranes and heavy machinery.
- Lead improvement activities to enhance reliability, safety, and performance.
- Supervise contractors and ensure compliance with site safety standards.
- Record work and manage spares using a CMMS (e. g. SAP).
- Ensure all work complies with LOLER, PUWER, and site safety procedures.
Requirements
- NVQ/ C&G/HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience in steel, heavy engineering or other manufacturing such as Aerospace, Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Automotive etc.
- Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
- Safety‑focused approach with good communication skills.
- 18th Edition would be advantageous.
What We Offer
- Stable, long‑term role in a major industrial operation.
- Opportunities for progression into senior or supervisory engineering roles.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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We think you need these skills to ace Section Maintenance Engineer in Sheffield
Planned Preventative Maintenance
Fault-Finding
Mechanical Systems Repair
Hydraulic Systems Repair
Pneumatic Systems Repair
Electrical Systems Repair
Asset Management
