At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on high-tech production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing operation in Skelmersdale with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Earn £20.48 per hour plus shift allowance, with overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Full training provided, with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by keeping production running smoothly and efficiently.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance; NVQ Level 3 preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20.48 - 20.48 £ per hour.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing operation in Skelmersdale. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding and machine modifications across a range of fast-paced, high-accuracy production equipment.
The Role
- Carry out mechanical and electrical maintenance and fault finding
- Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime
- Modify and improve machinery where required
- Diagnose faults and confidently improvise practical repairs when necessary
- Maintain equipment ranging from conveyor systems to industry specific production machinery
- Work closely with the production team to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently
About You
- Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance is essential
- Candidates with a strong mechanical or electrical bias will also be considered
- Ideally NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent
- Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment would be beneficial
- Print industry experience would be advantageous but is not essential
- Experience with milling and lathe work would be preferred
- PLC and hydraulics experience is not essential
- A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to find solutions and work with what is available
Full training will be provided on the site-specific machinery.
Shift Pattern
06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00, rotating weekly. Monday-Friday. You will initially work on day shifts before shadowing an experienced team member and moving onto shifts independently.
Salary & Benefits
- £20.48 per hour
- 55p per hour shift allowance
- Approx. £41,000 per annum
- Overtime paid at time and a half Monday–Saturday
- Double time on Sundays
- Permanent position
- Full training provided
- Excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist manufacturing environment
Shift Maintenance Engineer in Skelmersdale employer: Interaction - Liverpool
Join a dynamic team in Deeside where your skills as a CNC Setter/Operator will be valued and nurtured. Our company offers competitive pay, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can advance your career while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule. With a focus on employee well-being and development, we provide a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the machining industry.
