At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and improve equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Liniar, a forward-thinking company committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, life assurance, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Work a flexible night shift pattern with opportunities for career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring equipment runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and Science, plus relevant engineering qualifications and experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are now recruiting for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Maintenance team! Reporting into the Maintenance Manager, this role requires a multi‑skilled engineer with an electrical and mechanical background, preferably having worked in the manufacturing industry. Your main responsibility is to plan and undertake scheduled maintenance of equipment and respond to breakdowns in a timely manner, reducing onsite downtime and looking for company improvements.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance of equipment, the plant and water treatment tasks
- Ensuring adherence to company and legislated Health and Safety procedures
- Responding to breakdowns in a timely manner
- Diagnosing faults and obtaining components, fixtures or fittings
- Maintaining equipment records and other required records
- Creating maintenance procedures
- Managing stocks of supplies and equipment
- Carrying out quality inspections
- Checking the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits
Key Skills & Knowledge
- Previous experience as a Multi‑Skilled Engineer is essential
- Relevant technical knowledge with good electrical and mechanical maintenance skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
- Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement practices is advantageous
Qualifications & Experience
- GCSE grade A‑C in Maths and Science (or equivalent)
- Relevant qualifications (City and Guilds or above in Engineering Maintenance or similar)
- 17th Edition / 18th Edition is desirable
- Proven experience of electrical fault finding
- Experience in a fast‑paced / rapidly growing organisation is desirable
- UPVC / Extrusion Industry specific experience is desirable
What We Offer
- Company Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Salary Extras – employee benefits scheme, discounts on goods, meals out, cinema tickets
- EAP
- Free parking on site
- Friendly and transparent workplace
- Annual Appraisal Review
- Career Development
- Employee Engagement communications
- Local community engagement – charity donations, sponsorship
Hours of Work
Continental night shift pattern 6:00p.m. - 6:00a.m., 4 on, 4 off. Salary depends on experience.
Equal opportunities
Liniar takes pride in its employees and people, is an equal opportunities employer and is fully committed to diversity and inclusion.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer employer: Quanex
Liniar is an exceptional employer that values its employees and fosters a friendly, transparent workplace culture. With a strong commitment to career development and community engagement, employees benefit from a comprehensive pension scheme, life assurance, and various discounts through the employee benefits scheme. The company prioritises diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a supportive environment.
