Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£42000 - £45000/annum

Category

Engineering

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Job Description
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a business investing heavily in its engineering function? We're recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to support a highly automated operation, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdowns and continuous improvement activities across a wide range of automated equipment. The Role Reporting into the Engineering Team, you'll be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across a busy automated operation. Your responsibilities will include: * Planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) * Reactive electrical and mechanical fault finding * Diagnosing faults using electrical drawings and test equipment * Working on motors, drives, sensors and control systems * PLC fault finding and basic interrogation * Supporting continuous improvement projects * Maintaining accurate maintenance records * Working safely in line with company procedures and engineering standards Following an initial training period on days (approximately 4-8 weeks), you'll move onto a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. About You We're keen to speak with electrically or mechanically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers from manufacturing, FMCG, logistics, automation, warehousing or industrial environments. You'll ideally have experience with: * Electrical and mechanical fault finding * Planned and reactive maintenance * Conveyors and automated machinery * Three-phase motors and drives * Inverters and sensors * Pneumatics and hydraulics * PLC fault finding (Siemens, Allen Bradley or similar advantageous) * Reading electrical and mechanical drawings Qualifications Ideally you'll hold one of the following: * NVQ Level 3 Engineering Maintenance * City & Guilds * Time-served Apprenticeship * HNC/HND (desirable) Equivalent electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications will also be considered. Salary & Benefits * 25 days holiday * 5% employer matched pension * Enhanced family leave * Private healthcare benefits * Discounted gym membership * Employee discounts * Ongoing training and development * Long-term career progression If you're looking for a business that values its engineers and offers genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Adam Hickman at Apex Appoint for a confidential discussion