Maintenance Engineer
Posted 2 days 17 hours ago by CV Consulting Ltd
Maintenance Engineer - Continental Shift Pattern
Location: Commutable from Hinckley, Leicester, Loughborough, Ratby, Groby, Rugby, Market Harborough
Salary: £50,000 + Benefits + Overtime Available
Benefits:
- Bupa Cash Plan
- Opportunities for development and upskilling
Our client is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join their team. You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance on new and existing equipment. While a background in food manufacturing is preferred, the client is open to candidates with transferable skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will ensure that all plant, equipment, and site services are maintained and repaired in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner, maximizing plant efficiency. You will also help manage the engineering resource and ensure compliance with all current codes of practice, standards, and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain all equipment and plant to the highest standards.
- React promptly and efficiently to breakdowns.
- Perform PLC fault finding to input and output level.
- Resolve issues highlighted by in-house HACCP audits.
- Respond to out-of-hours calls for breakdowns as required.
- Improve machine reliability through planned preventative maintenance.
- Troubleshoot electrical equipment effectively.
The ideal candidate will have experience with food process machinery, but the client is also happy to consider candidates with transferable skills from other industries.
Essential/Preferred Qualifications:
- BTEC/ONC qualification in an Electrical discipline, or Multi-Skilled Engineering qualification.
- C&G 2330 Level 3 Electro-technical certificate combined with NVQ3 Electrical Maintenance.
- Time-served apprentice.
- HNC in Electrical, Mechanical, or Production Maintenance Engineering.
This position would suit:
- Maintenance Engineer
- Maintenance Technician
- Electrical Maintenance Engineer
- Shift Engineer
- Day Engineer
- Multi-Skilled Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Service Engineer
- Packaging Engineer
Our client is looking for a motivated, proactive individual with a can-do attitude, as there will be many opportunities for further development and upskilling within this role.