Have you got experience doing electrical or mechanical maintenance?
Do you have experience working with 3-phase and PLC systems?
Do you have experience in heavy engineering, agriculture or sewage environments?
Our client is seeking an Maintenance Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical) to join a busy and challenging production environment. This role is ideal for engineers with a strong electrical background and experience working in heavy industry, agriculture, or similarly demanding sectors.
The Role:
- Carry out maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on a wide range of large-scale equipment, including motors, gearboxes, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC-controlled systems.
- Support the operation of front loader conveyor systems, fans, and components across three major production lines.
- Work on big equipment, including motors up to 110kw and 3-phase systems.
- Participate in a call-out rota (1 in 3 weeks) with enhanced rates and time off in lieu.
- Ensure the plant remains operational, with a strong focus on safety and reliability.
What Were Looking For:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering essential.
- Background in heavy engineering, agriculture, litter/poultry, sewage, or similar environments is highly desirable.
- Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems.
- Ability to thrive in a demanding, noisy, and physical work environment.
- Must not have pre-existing breathing or lung conditions due to the nature of the work.
Benefits & Package:
- Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per annum
- Overtime paid at 1.25x beyond 44 hours/week
- Call-out pay: £50 minimum for first hour + overtime thereafter
- 44-hour week (choice of 4 days x 11 hours, or 5 days x 89 hours)
- Weekend rota: Approx. 1 in 3 weekends
- Holiday entitlement: 2228 days depending on shift pattern (including Bank Holidays on a rota system)
- Pension (statutory), with planned improvements to benefits
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Locations
StockbridgeHampshire
Contact Details:
Kingston Barnes Engineering Recruitment Team