We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with an 80/20 electrical-mechanical bias to join our clients dedicated engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who is passionate about minimizing downtime, optimizing equipment performance, and ensuring smooth manufacturing processes. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving high-speed production machinery
Key Responsibilities:
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and rapid fault-finding on both electrical and mechanical systems.
Work on a variety of machinery, including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, sensors, inverters, pneumatics, servo drives, control panels, pumps, compressors, bearings, and shafts.
Conduct PLC fault-finding and diagnostics.
Service, test, and repair all site services and facilities equipment.
Participate in continuous improvement projects, new equipment installations, and modifications.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality policies.
Manage the inventory of electrical spare parts and components.
Build and maintain relationships with external suppliers for maintenance and spare parts.
Perform monthly lighting and site electrical checks.
Skills & Experience Required:
Experience in electrical engineering with a strong understanding of mechanical systems.
Proven track record working with high-speed manufacturing equipment.
Methodical and detail-oriented approach to maintenance and repairs.
Strong adherence to health and safety practices.
Proactive problem-solver who takes pride in their work.
Additional Requirements:
Flexibility to work in any department as needed, performing tasks within your capabilities.
Willingness to respond to emergency breakdowns outside of regular hours, with the option for time in lieu at the manager’s discretion.
Salary & Working Hours:
Up to £45,000 depending on experience
08:00 until 16:00, Monday to Friday