Maintenance Engineer

Maintech Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job description

An excellent opportunity to join a food manufacturer in Leicester making some of the UK's most loved snacks as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer!

Are you a multi-skilled maintenance engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? We are seeking a talented professional to join a dynamic team of 10 engineers at a well-established food manufacturing company.

With GBP58 million invested in plant upgrades and a new production line introduced in the last two years, this role offers a unique opportunity to work with both legacy and cutting-edge machinery, ensuring no shortage of technical challenges to sharpen your problem-solving skills.

Our client is deeply committed to training and development, offering clear pathways for career progression, whether you want to enhance your technical expertise or step into management responsibilities.

Alongside a great pension scheme and a healthy work-life balance, this role could be the perfect next step in your career.

As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer your responsibilities include:

• Carrying out reactive maintenance and PPM's.
• Using both your electrical and mechanical skill set.
• Diagnosing faults to find the root cause of breakdowns.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects on site.
• Working efficiently with the production team to minimise downtime.

The qualifications & skills required to become a Maintenance Engineer:

• A minimum of a level 3 maintenance engineer (electrical bias) C&G NVQ, BTEC
• Understanding of SCADA control systems.
• PLC fault finding experience would be an advantage
• Multi-skilled with an electrical bias.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing or FMCG.

The benefits of this Maintenance Engineer's role:

• A competitive salary of GBP54,800 inclusive of shift allowance.
• A shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, days and nights (6am-6pm).
• An enhanced holiday and pension scheme.
• Staff shop and subsidised canteen.
• A clear and structured career map with defined progression routes.
• PPE Provided

If you feel this Maintenance Engineer's role is right for you please contact Sarah Armstrong at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed) or Click apply.

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