Our client is looking for a multi-skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer to join their Maintenance team. This is a hands-on role within a manufacturing environment, responsible for ensuring machinery, infrastructure and facilities operate safely, efficiently and reliably.
The successful candidate will be a hardworking, honest and flexible individual who takes pride in maintaining high engineering, health and safety, and housekeeping standards. This role is 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with a shift pattern


The Role
*Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery and facilities
*Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, ensuring equipment is left in a safe condition
*Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults in a logical and systematic manner
*Support continuous improvement, reliability and efficiency projects to reduce downtime
*Maintain full compliance with health & safety legislation and safe systems of work
*Promote excellent engineering practices and act as a role model for safety and housekeeping standards
*Conduct effective shift handovers, covering operational, safety and quality issues
*General workshop housekeeping and equipment care
*Support manufacturing output by undertaking additional tasks as required by management


Skills & Requirements
*NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
*Multi-skilled maintenance experience (electrical bias preferred)
*Experience of safe systems of work (permit to work, risk assessments, method statements)
*Previous experience in a manufacturing, FMCG or printing environment
*Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
*Excellent communication skills
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team
*Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
*Flexible approach to meet manufacturing and shift requirements


Additional (Desirable)
*Full UK Driving Licence
*Emergency First Aid at Work
*FLT licence (counterbalance & reach)
*IPAF / working at heights qualification


Health & Safety
In addition to core responsibilities, employees are required to:
*Take responsibility for their own health and safety and that of others
*Carry out any other reasonable duties required across the manufacturing area