Maintenance Engineer
Wigan
£48,000 plus Excellent OT opportunities & incredible benefits such as…
* Health cash plan to support your well-being.
* A generous contributory pension scheme.
* 24 days of annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service (plus bank holidays).
* Free on-site parking for convenience.
* Ongoing training and development to support your career growth.
* Cycle-to-work scheme.
* Discounted gym membership to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Why Join Us?
Are you passionate about engineering and thrive in fast-paced environments? Join a team that values your technical expertise and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery. We are a forward-thinking company with over a century of experience, renowned for delivering reliable roofing, waterproofing, and insulation solutions. If you're ready to expand your skills and make an impact, this role is for you!
Your Role
* Take ownership of both proactive and reactive maintenance on all production machinery and equipment.
* Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults swiftly and deliver effective solutions.
* Perform routine servicing and detailed inspections of plant equipment.
* Partner with production teams to minimise downtime and boost efficiency.
* Ensure equipment is thoroughly tested before returning it to production.
* Keep meticulous records of maintenance activities via our site CMMS.
* Play a key role in installing and commissioning new equipment.
* Work on a variety of automation systems, including Siemens, Rockwell - Allen Bradley, GE, Mitsubishi, and Omron control systems.
* Conduct system backups, SCADA, HMI & PLC modifications, integrations, and upgrades.
* Manage system controls and I/O's across site instrumentation.
* Troubleshoot and repair inverters and 3-phase motors.
* Support tank farm instrumentation and other critical plant systems.
Who We're Looking For
* Interest in self-development, willing to take on new tasks & skills to suit company needs.
* A confident planner who can prioritise tasks efficiently.
* A sharp problem solver with the ability to diagnose and fix complex equipment issues.
* An effective communicator, ensuring clear and concise reporting both verbally and in writing.
* A reliable and accountable team player who takes pride in delivering results.
* A collaborative team member who thrives in a fast-moving environment.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Recognised Apprenticeship (minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
* Strong knowledge of diagnosing faults and implementing engineering solutions.
* Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and process control systems.
* Awareness of health and safety standards in engineering environments.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
* HNC or equivalent in Engineering.
* Electrical/Mechanical multiskilling training and experience.
* Experience with predictive maintenance strategies.
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious Maintenance Engineer ready to join a company that values your skills and offers real career progression, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.
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