Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias), £54,054, Old Leake, Boston, 4 on 4 off D/N, 7am till 7pm.

OTE of plus £60,000 thanks to overtime (paid at £29.07 per hour). Bi-annual company bonus scheme. Sign on bonus, plus extra after probation of 3 months.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a maintenance engineer to join a large, well-invested site. £24 million has been invested recently updating existing machinery and implementing new production lines. Increasing production by 50%. This is a high-performing facility with state-of-the-art machinery and an experienced engineering team. You’ll benefit from an excellent rota that allows for regular long weekends off while earning a strong base salary and enjoying long-term job security.

The Role

As a maintenance engineer, you’ll work with a range of machinery including:

Large mixers and slicers
Ovens, extruders and palletisers
Your focus will be 70% reactive and 30% PPM, using a tablet system for job tracking. This role places a strong emphasis on both electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair. You’ll need to be confident working with hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, chains, sensors, and control panels etc. Experience fault finding via PLC is also needed.

The Person We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role as a maintenance engineer, you’ll need:

A strong background in maintenance within manufacturing environments
Experience working on both mechanical and electrical components whilst abiding to H&S regulations
Confidence with strip-downs, rebuilds, and reactive maintenance
An NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in engineering (ex-Forces welcome)
A proactive attitude and flexibility for overtime and development
This is an ideal role for a maintenance engineer who wants to develop their career in a stable, well-backed facility with real progression and training opportunities.

Why apply?

Joining our client, you will be joining a business that place emphasis on training, development and progression of their engineers. With a significant training budget. They have one site has been established for over 50 years and therefore offers strong job security. You will be joining a company that look after their engineer’s future.

If you think you are the right maintenance engineer for this market leader, please press apply, call Sam on (phone number removed), or email your CV too   

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