Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Location: Widnes
Salary: GBP48,000 - GBP52,320
Shifts: 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights)
Looking for a new challenge as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical bias? Join a leading manufacturer in Widnes and help keep our operations running smoothly!
Why Work for Us?
* Competitive salary: GBP48,000 - GBP52,320
* Shifts: Enjoy a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with both days and nights for a balanced lifestyle.
* Generous Benefits Package:
o 23 days holiday (including bank holidays)
o Stakeholder pension scheme matching up to 8%
o 4 x Life Assurance Cover
o Healthcare Cashback Scheme
o Group Income Protection
o Workplace Nursery Scheme
o High Street Discount Club
o Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
About the Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias), you will play a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the operational efficiency of our advanced manufacturing equipment. If you have a passion for mechanics, a proactive attitude, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct preventive and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems to keep production running smoothly.
* Read and interpret engineering specifications, design drawings, and technical manuals.
* Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical system faults, including motors, drives, and control systems.
* Perform repairs on machinery using a range of tools, including power tools and hoists.
* Supervise routine preventive maintenance tasks carried out by production operatives.
* Support machine installations, including equipment lifting, placement, alignment, and connection of services.
* Maintain safety standards by ensuring machine guarding, interlocks, and safety devices are functioning correctly.
* Generate maintenance reports and analyse equipment downtime trends to identify areas for improvement.
Requirements:
* HNC or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
* At least 5 years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, ideally in a manufacturing or processing environment.
* Solid understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical/electronic motion control systems.
* Experience with electrical installations and wiring, including troubleshooting and repairing motors and drives.
* Web handling experience and knowledge of tension measurement/control systems is highly desirable.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Apply Now!
If you are an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias, we want to hear from you! For further information, please contact Clare Butler at Winsearch UK.
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