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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Wallace McDowall Limited

Monkton

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their Technical & Engineering Maintenance Department. This role involves performing maintenance on a variety of factory equipment to ensure optimal plant uptime. The company prides itself on its high level of technical competency and state-of-the-art facilities, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. With a focus on building strong relationships and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects in the manufacturing sector. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Company pension

Free tea & coffee

Opportunity for development

Internal and external training

Qualifications

  • Recognised apprenticeship or extensive experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
  • Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform reactive, proactive, and planned maintenance on factory equipment.
  • Respond to plant downtime to maximize throughput and meet demand.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Fault Finding

PLC Experience

Technical Drawing Reading

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Forklift Truck License

IPAF License

Education

Recognised Mechanical or Multi Skilled Apprenticeship

10+ years experience in similar role

Job description

Wallace McDowall Ltd, due to our growth plans, are looking to recruit into our Technical & Engineering Maintenance Department.

Multi – Skilled Maintenance Engineer with both mechanical and electrical engineering experience.

Wallace McDowall Ltd is a specialist in the design and manufacture of bespoke metal components, providing subcontracted precision cutting, machining, welding, powder coating and assembly services to deliver complex projects and components for clients in the Yellow Goods, Rail, Transport, and general manufacturing sectors. The company is well-known as a reliable complete service provider with a high level of technical competency and extensively developed in-house facilities, which has enabled it to build up strong, long-standing client relationships and earn an excellent reputation within the market sectors it operates in. The company has invested extensively in the development of state-of-the-art facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Reactive, proactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of factory equipment to support plant uptime.
  • Respond to plant downtime to ensure that the plant can maximize throughput and meet customer demand.
  • Site Services and Facilities.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels to ensure alignment with business goals and objectives.

Skills Profile

  • Recognised Mechanical or Multi Skilled apprenticeship or 10 plus years’ experience in similar role within a fast moving manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Experience of PLC’s, motor and inverter drives.
  • Ability to read technical drawings (Mechanical and Electrical).
  • Willing to work shifts and also overtime as required to keep plant operational.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.
  • Forklift truck and IPAF license preferable but not essential.

What we offer

  • Competitive hourly rate plus shift allowance (where applicable).
  • 39 hours Monday- Friday (1pm finish).
  • Company pension.
  • Free tea & coffee.
  • Opportunity to develop and progress.
  • Internal and external training to support the role and personal development.

If this role is of interest, please in the first instance send your CV to vacancies@wallacemcdowall.com. Closing date for applications is Monday 17th March 2025.

Please note no applications will be considered through or from recruitment agencies.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Manufacturing

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