Overview
In this Maintenance Engineer role, you will maintain high-speed production and packaging machinery in a fast-paced food-manufacturing environment. You will work on electrical and mechanical maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and support planned maintenance and site projects. You will install electrical and mechanical components and optimize line setup to maximise output. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce changeover times and downtime. This role offers a varied, hands-on position with a reputable employer.
Pay / Benefits
- 10% Company Pension Contribution
- Paid Overtime
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Life Assurance
- Staff Discount on products
- Gym Membership
Responsibilities
- Electrical and mechanical maintenance on high-speed production and packaging machinery
- Responding to emergency breakdowns
- Supporting the development of planned maintenance schedules
- Supporting site projects including machinery refurbishments and new installations
- Carrying out electrical and mechanical installations
- Ensuring correct set up of production lines to maximise output
- Leading continuous improvement initiatives
- Working to reduce changeover times and minimise downtime
Key requirements
- Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong Electrical skills
- Experience in fast-paced manufacturing
- Good PLC fault-finding skills
- Experience with electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- HNC or HND qualified
- problem solving
- proactive mindset
- cross-functional collaboration
- PLC fault-finding
- Electrical systems
- Pneumatic systems
Maintenance Engineer in Keele employer: FoodEng Recruitment
Join a well-established precision engineering business in Liss/Midhurst, Hampshire, where you will benefit from a modern working environment equipped with the latest Mazak machinery. The company fosters a positive work culture with a long-serving team, offering excellent salary packages, opportunities for progression, and a comprehensive benefits package including critical illness cover and annual pay reviews. This role not only provides stability but also allows you to contribute to exciting projects across various demanding industries, making it an ideal place for skilled CNC 5-Axis Millers seeking meaningful employment.
